#35BCAB#35BCAB

#35BCAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.116 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BCAB
RGB	rgb(53, 188, 171)
HSL	hsl(172, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -39.49, -1.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 39.53, 182.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.1155 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.116 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7986, 39.6604, 44.7630)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BCAB #BC3546

analogous

#35BC67 #35BCAB #358ABC

triadic

#35BCAB #AB35BC #BCAB35

tetradic

#35BCAB #6735BC #BC3546 #8ABC35

square

#35BCAB #6735BC #BC3546 #8ABC35

split-complementary

#35BCAB #BC358A #BC6735

monochromatic

#1A5D54 #288C80 #35BCAB #5DD1C3 #8DDFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#35BCAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#35BCAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BCAB

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BCAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BCAB	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bcab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 188, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.116 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1c3',
    500: '#35bcab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bcab;
$custom-light: #80d1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bcab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.444,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72032,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BCAB

secondary

#C9848C

accent

#485BDF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BCAB

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

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