#35BCC5#35BCC5

#35BCC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.112 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BCC5
RGB	rgb(53, 188, 197)
HSL	hsl(184, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(184, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, -32.07, -14.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 35.36, 204.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.104 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.112 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5250, 40.7510, 59.1222)
Luminance	0.4076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BCC5 #C53E35

analogous

#35C586 #35BCC5 #3574C5

triadic

#35BCC5 #C535BC #BCC535

tetradic

#35BCC5 #8635C5 #C53E35 #74C535

square

#35BCC5 #8635C5 #C53E35 #74C535

split-complementary

#35BCC5 #C53574 #C58635

monochromatic

#1B6065 #288E95 #35BCC5 #62CED5 #93DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#35BCC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#35BCC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BCC5

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BCC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BCC5	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB4C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A5C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bcc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 188, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.112 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d0d6',
    500: '#35bcc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bcc5;
$custom-light: #83d0d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bcc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72917,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BCC5

secondary

#CD8D89

accent

#5147E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BCC5

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

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