#35BCA6#35BCA6

#35BCA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BCA6
RGB	rgb(53, 188, 166)
HSL	hsl(170, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 11.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -40.83, 0.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 40.84, 178.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.1178 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.118 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3310, 39.4734, 42.3004)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BCA6 #BC354B

analogous

#35BC62 #35BCA6 #358FBC

triadic

#35BCA6 #A635BC #BCA635

tetradic

#35BCA6 #6235BC #BC354B #8FBC35

square

#35BCA6 #6235BC #BC354B #8FBC35

split-complementary

#35BCA6 #BC358F #BC6235

monochromatic

#1A5D52 #288C7C #35BCA6 #5DD1BE #8DDFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#35BCA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#35BCA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BCA6

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BCA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BCA6	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B1A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A3A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 188, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1c0',
    500: '#35bca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bca6;
$custom-light: #80d1c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.222,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71878,
    "c": 0.11779,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BCA6

secondary

#C9848F

accent

#4861DF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BCA6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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