#35BEC9#35BEC9
#35BEC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.113 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35BEC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 190, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.73, -31.83, -15.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.73, 35.61, 206.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% -0.1042 -0.0444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.113 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4196, 41.7972, 61.7114) |
| Luminance | 0.4180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.54
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.35
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.66
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.41
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.08
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35BEC9 #C94035
analogous
#35C98A #35BEC9 #3574C9
triadic
#35BEC9 #C935BE #BEC935
tetradic
#35BEC9 #8A35C9 #C94035 #74C935
square
#35BEC9 #8A35C9 #C94035 #74C935
split-complementary
#35BEC9 #C93574 #C98A35
monochromatic
#1B6268 #289099 #35BEC9 #65CED6 #95DDE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#35BEC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#35BEC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #35BEC9
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35BEC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35BEC9 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB6CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA7CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35bec9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 190, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.113 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83d2d9',
500: '#35bec9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35bec9; $custom-light: #83d2d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35bec9",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 190,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.459,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73551,
"c": 0.11329,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.41801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35BEC9
secondary
#CE908B
accent
#5246E1
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283