#35BDCD#35BDCD

#35BDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.114 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35BDCD
RGB	rgb(53, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(186, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, -30.13, -18.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 35.32, 211.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% -0.1016 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.114 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6804, 41.5562, 64.1499)
Luminance	0.4156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35BDCD #CD4535

analogous

#35CD91 #35BDCD #3571CD

triadic

#35BDCD #CD35BD #BDCD35

tetradic

#35BDCD #9135CD #CD4535 #71CD35

square

#35BDCD #9135CD #CD4535 #71CD35

split-complementary

#35BDCD #CD3571 #CD9135

monochromatic

#1B646D #27919E #35BDCD #66CDD9 #97DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#35BDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#35BDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35BDCD

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35BDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35BDCD	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35bdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.114 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d1dc',
    500: '#35bdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35bdcd;
$custom-light: #84d1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35bdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.316,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7346,
    "c": 0.11376,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35BDCD

secondary

#D1948D

accent

#5544E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35BDCD

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

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