#35C3AE#35C3AE
#35C3AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.121 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35C3AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 195, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 10.8%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.45, -41.79, -0.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.45, 41.79, 180.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.87% -0.1211 -0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.87% 0.121 180.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6195, 42.8397, 46.7967) |
| Luminance | 0.4284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 1.37
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.02
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.76
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.71
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.23
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35C3AE #C3354A
analogous
#35C367 #35C3AE #3591C3
triadic
#35C3AE #AE35C3 #C3AE35
tetradic
#35C3AE #6735C3 #C3354A #91C335
square
#35C3AE #6735C3 #C3354A #91C335
split-complementary
#35C3AE #C33591 #C36735
monochromatic
#1B6358 #289383 #35C3AE #61D4C3 #91E1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#35C3AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#35C3AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #35C3AE
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35C3AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35C3AE | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB7AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A9B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35c3ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 195, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.121 180.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c6',
500: '#35c3ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35c3ae; $custom-light: #82d6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35c3ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 195,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.127,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73868,
"c": 0.12111,
"h": 180.5
},
"luminance": 0.42843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35C3AE
secondary
#CC8892
accent
#475EE1
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382