#35C3B2#35C3B2
#35C3B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.119 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35C3B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 195, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 0%, 8.7%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.55, -40.72, -2.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.55, 40.78, 183.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.99% -0.1193 -0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.99% 0.119 183.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0153, 42.9980, 48.8811) |
| Luminance | 0.4300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.10
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 2.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 2.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.45
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.82
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35C3B2 #C33546
analogous
#35C36B #35C3B2 #358DC3
triadic
#35C3B2 #B235C3 #C3B235
tetradic
#35C3B2 #6B35C3 #C33546 #8DC335
square
#35C3B2 #6B35C3 #C33546 #8DC335
split-complementary
#35C3B2 #C3358D #C36B35
monochromatic
#1B635A #289386 #35C3B2 #61D4C6 #91E1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#35C3B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#35C3B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #35C3B2
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35C3B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35C3B2 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB8B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A9B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35c3b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 195, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.119 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82d6c9',
500: '#35c3b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35c3b2; $custom-light: #82d6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35c3b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 195,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.817,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73992,
"c": 0.11945,
"h": 183.1
},
"luminance": 0.43001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35C3B2
secondary
#CC8890
accent
#475AE1
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0C1413
muted
#7D8382