#35BCB4#35BCB4

#35BCB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.113 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BCB4
RGB	rgb(53, 188, 180)
HSL	hsl(176, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -37.01, -6.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 37.55, 189.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.1114 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.113 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6858, 40.0153, 49.4358)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BCB4 #BC353D

analogous

#35BC70 #35BCB4 #3581BC

triadic

#35BCB4 #B435BC #BCB435

tetradic

#35BCB4 #7035BC #BC353D #81BC35

square

#35BCB4 #7035BC #BC353D #81BC35

split-complementary

#35BCB4 #BC3581 #BC7035

monochromatic

#1A5D59 #288C86 #35BCB4 #5DD1CA #8DDFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#35BCB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#35BCB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BCB4

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BCB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BCB4	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B2B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA4B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bcb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 188, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.113 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d1ca',
    500: '#35bcb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bcb4;
$custom-light: #81d1ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bcb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.444,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72322,
    "c": 0.1128,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BCB4

secondary

#C98488

accent

#4851DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BCB4

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

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