#35807C
Closest named color: Teal (#008080). oklch(55.2% 0.074 190.4), rgb(53, 128, 124).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#35807C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 190°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal (#008080) |
| Black text | 4.53:1 |
| White text | 4.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35807C |
| RGB | rgb(53, 128, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 41%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.074 190.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #35807C | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #35807C | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #35807C text on white | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #35807C text on black | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEB
oklch(93.6% 0.01 189.1)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDDC
oklch(88.4% 0.018 192.6)
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Step 300
300
#A9C8C5
oklch(80.9% 0.034 189.3)
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Step 400
400
#7AACA8
oklch(70.8% 0.053 189.8)
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Step 500
500
#559793
oklch(63.1% 0.068 190.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#35807C
oklch(55.2% 0.074 190.4)
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Step 700
700
#286D6A
oklch(49.1% 0.068 191.2)
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Step 800
800
#235956
oklch(42.7% 0.057 190.3)
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Step 900
900
#224947
oklch(37.6% 0.044 191)
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Step 950
950
#152B2A
oklch(27% 0.028 191.9)
#35807C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #797A7C | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D717D | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00837F | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35807C
#35807C
oklch(55.2% 0.074 190.4)
- #986068
#986068
oklch(55.3% 0.074 10.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #35807C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.022
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.035
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.037
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.051
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.053
Use #35807C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.