#35BDA9#35BDA9

#35BDA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.117 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BDA9
RGB	rgb(53, 189, 169)
HSL	hsl(171, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(171, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 10.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -40.48, -0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 40.48, 180.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.1174 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.117 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8237, 40.0135, 43.8381)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BDA9 #BD3549

analogous

#35BD65 #35BDA9 #358DBD

triadic

#35BDA9 #A935BD #BDA935

tetradic

#35BDA9 #6535BD #BD3549 #8DBD35

square

#35BDA9 #6535BD #BD3549 #8DBD35

split-complementary

#35BDA9 #BD358D #BD6535

monochromatic

#1A5D54 #288D7E #35BDA9 #5DD2C1 #8DDFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#35BDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#35BDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BDA9

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BDA9	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)

#B5B2A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 189, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.117 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d1c2',
    500: '#35bda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bda9;
$custom-light: #80d1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.176,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72219,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BDA9

secondary

#CA848E

accent

#485FDF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BDA9

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

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