#35BDAC#35BDAC

#35BDAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.116 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BDAC
RGB	rgb(53, 189, 172)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -39.67, -1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 39.71, 182.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.116 -0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.116 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1086, 40.1274, 45.3384)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BDAC #BD3546

analogous

#35BD68 #35BDAC #358ABD

triadic

#35BDAC #AC35BD #BDAC35

tetradic

#35BDAC #6835BD #BD3546 #8ABD35

square

#35BDAC #6835BD #BD3546 #8ABD35

split-complementary

#35BDAC #BD358A #BD6835

monochromatic

#1A5D55 #288D81 #35BDAC #5DD2C3 #8DDFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#35BDAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#35BDAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BDAC

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BDAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BDAC	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A4AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bdac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 189, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.116 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d1c4',
    500: '#35bdac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bdac;
$custom-light: #81d1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bdac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72312,
    "c": 0.11615,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BDAC

secondary

#CA848D

accent

#485BDF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BDAC

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

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