#35BDAE#35BDAE

#35BDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.115 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BDAE
RGB	rgb(53, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(173, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -39.13, -2.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 39.23, 184.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% -0.1151 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.115 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3021, 40.2048, 46.3576)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BDAE #BD3544

analogous

#35BD6A #35BDAE #3588BD

triadic

#35BDAE #AE35BD #BDAE35

tetradic

#35BDAE #6A35BD #BD3544 #88BD35

square

#35BDAE #6A35BD #BD3544 #88BD35

split-complementary

#35BDAE #BD3588 #BD6A35

monochromatic

#1A5D56 #288D82 #35BDAE #5DD2C5 #8DDFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#35BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#35BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BDAE

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BDAE	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A4B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.115 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81d1c6',
    500: '#35bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bdae;
$custom-light: #81d1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.382,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72375,
    "c": 0.1154,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BDAE

secondary

#CA848C

accent

#4859DF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BDAE

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

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