#35C5CA#35C5CA

#35C5CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.117 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35C5CA
RGB	rgb(53, 197, 202)
HSL	hsl(182, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -34.85, -13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 37.31, 200.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.1106 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.117 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0903, 44.9498, 62.8506)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35C5CA #CA3A35

analogous

#35CA84 #35C5CA #357BCA

triadic

#35C5CA #CA35C5 #C5CA35

tetradic

#35C5CA #8435CA #CA3A35 #7BCA35

square

#35C5CA #8435CA #CA3A35 #7BCA35

split-complementary

#35C5CA #CA357B #CA8435

monochromatic

#1C6669 #28969A #35C5CA #65D3D7 #96E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#35C5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#35C5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35C5CA

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35C5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35C5CA	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35c5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 197, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.117 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84d7da',
    500: '#35c5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35c5ca;
$custom-light: #84d7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35c5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.013,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75286,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35C5CA

secondary

#CF8E8C

accent

#4B46E2

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #35C5CA

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

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