#35C9CB#35C9CB

#35C9CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.119 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35C9CB
RGB	rgb(53, 201, 203)
HSL	hsl(181, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(181, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.09, -36.42, -12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.09, 38.35, 198.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% -0.1141 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.119 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1294, 46.8379, 63.7829)
Luminance	0.4684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35C9CB #CB3735

analogous

#35CB82 #35C9CB #357ECB

triadic

#35C9CB #CB35C9 #C9CB35

tetradic

#35C9CB #8235CB #CB3735 #7ECB35

square

#35C9CB #8235CB #CB3735 #7ECB35

split-complementary

#35C9CB #CB357E #CB8235

monochromatic

#1B696A #28999B #35C9CB #66D6D8 #96E3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#35C9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#35C9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35C9CB

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35C9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35C9CB	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35c9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 201, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.119 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85dada',
    500: '#35c9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35c9cb;
$custom-light: #85dada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35c9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.8,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76292,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35C9CB

secondary

#CF8D8C

accent

#4846E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFA

border

#CBD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #35C9CB

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

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