#35C5BD#35C5BD

#35C5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.118 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35C5BD
RGB	rgb(53, 197, 189)
HSL	hsl(177, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(177, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 0%, 4.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -38.58, -6.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 39.18, 190.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.1163 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.118 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6154, 44.3598, 55.0830)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35C5BD #C5353D

analogous

#35C575 #35C5BD #3585C5

triadic

#35C5BD #BD35C5 #C5BD35

tetradic

#35C5BD #7535C5 #C5353D #85C535

square

#35C5BD #7535C5 #C5353D #85C535

split-complementary

#35C5BD #C53585 #C57535

monochromatic

#1B6560 #28958F #35C5BD #62D5CE #93E2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#35C5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#35C5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35C5BD

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35C5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35C5BD	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35c5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 197, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.118 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83d7d0',
    500: '#35c5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35c5bd;
$custom-light: #83d7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35c5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74839,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35C5BD

secondary

#CD898D

accent

#4750E1

background

#F8FDFC

surface

#F0FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #35C5BD

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

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