#35CDEA#35CDEA

#35CDEA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.127 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35CDEA
RGB	rgb(53, 205, 234)
HSL	hsl(190, 81%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(190, 77%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.29, -28.98, -25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.29, 38.55, 221.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% -0.1051 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.127 214)
XYZ	xyz(38.1444, 50.3553, 85.5351)
Luminance	0.5036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35CDEA #EA5235

analogous

#35EAAD #35CDEA #3573EA

triadic

#35CDEA #EA35CD #CDEA35

tetradic

#35CDEA #AD35EA #EA5235 #73EA35

square

#35CDEA #AD35EA #EA5235 #73EA35

split-complementary

#35CDEA #EA3573 #EAAD35

monochromatic

#108095 #15AFCD #35CDEA #6CDBF0 #A4E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#35CDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#35CDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35CDEA

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35CDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35CDEA	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C6EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35cdea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 205, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.127 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dcf0',
    500: '#35cdea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35cdea;
$custom-light: #89dcf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35cdea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.613,
    "s": 81.166,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7841,
    "c": 0.12683,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.5036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35CDEA

secondary

#993C2A

accent

#5030F8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F4FCFE

border

#CED5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #35CDEA

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

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