#35BCB2#35BCB2

#35BCB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.113 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BCB2
RGB	rgb(53, 188, 178)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, -37.57, -5.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 37.94, 188.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.1123 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.113 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4835, 39.9344, 48.3705)
Luminance	0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BCB2 #BC353F

analogous

#35BC6F #35BCB2 #3582BC

triadic

#35BCB2 #B235BC #BCB235

tetradic

#35BCB2 #6F35BC #BC353F #82BC35

square

#35BCB2 #6F35BC #BC353F #82BC35

split-complementary

#35BCB2 #BC3582 #BC6F35

monochromatic

#1A5D58 #288C85 #35BCB2 #5DD1C9 #8DDFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#35BCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#35BCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BCB2

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BCB2	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B2B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA4B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 188, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.113 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d1c9',
    500: '#35bcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bcb2;
$custom-light: #81d1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.556,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72256,
    "c": 0.11329,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BCB2

secondary

#C98489

accent

#4854DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BCB2

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

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