#35BDCA#35BDCA

#35BDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.113 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BDCA
RGB	rgb(53, 189, 202)
HSL	hsl(185, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(185, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, -31.04, -16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 35.36, 208.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.1028 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.113 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3218, 41.4127, 62.2610)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BDCA #CA4235

analogous

#35CA8D #35BDCA #3572CA

triadic

#35BDCA #CA35BD #BDCA35

tetradic

#35BDCA #8D35CA #CA4235 #72CA35

square

#35BDCA #8D35CA #CA4235 #72CA35

split-complementary

#35BDCA #CA3572 #CA8D35

monochromatic

#1C6269 #28909A #35BDCA #65CDD7 #96DDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#35BDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#35BDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BDCA

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BDCA	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 189, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.113 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d1da',
    500: '#35bdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bdca;
$custom-light: #83d1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.235,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73346,
    "c": 0.11308,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BDCA

secondary

#CF928C

accent

#5446E2

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BDCA

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

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