#35CED8#35CED8

#35CED8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.122 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35CED8
RGB	rgb(53, 206, 216)
HSL	hsl(184, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 4.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, -34.94, -16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 38.51, 204.89°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.1133 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.122 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9286, 49.8530, 72.6814)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35CED8 #D83F35

analogous

#35D890 #35CED8 #357CD8

triadic

#35CED8 #D835CE #CED835

tetradic

#35CED8 #9035D8 #D83F35 #7CD835

square

#35CED8 #9035D8 #D83F35 #7CD835

split-complementary

#35CED8 #D8357C #D89035

monochromatic

#18757B #22A6AE #35CED8 #68DAE2 #9CE7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#35CED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#35CED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35CED8

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35CED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35CED8	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC5D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35ced8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 206, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.122 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87dde4',
    500: '#35ced8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35ced8;
$custom-light: #87dde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35ced8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.681,
    "s": 67.635,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77961,
    "c": 0.12197,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35CED8

secondary

#D89591

accent

#483DEB

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FBFB

border

#CBD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #35CED8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →