#35BDBE#35BDBE

#35BDBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.112 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BDBE
RGB	rgb(53, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(180, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(180, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -34.61, -10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 36.29, 197.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.108 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.112 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9558, 40.8663, 55.0671)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BDBE #BE3635

analogous

#35BE7A #35BDBE #3578BE

triadic

#35BDBE #BE35BD #BDBE35

tetradic

#35BDBE #7A35BE #BE3635 #78BE35

square

#35BDBE #7A35BE #BE3635 #78BE35

split-complementary

#35BDBE #BE3578 #BE7A35

monochromatic

#1A5E5E #288D8E #35BDBE #5ED1D2 #8EDFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#35BDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#35BDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BDBE

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BDBE	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA5BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.112 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82d1d1',
    500: '#35bdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bdbe;
$custom-light: #82d1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.438,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7291,
    "c": 0.11215,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BDBE

secondary

#CA8585

accent

#4948E0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BDBE

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

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