#35809B#35809B

#35809B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.084 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35809B
RGB	rgb(53, 128, 155)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 17.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.17, -14.40, -21.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.17, 25.73, 235.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% -0.0593 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.084 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1014, 18.5602, 33.7906)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35809B #9B5035

analogous

#359B83 #35809B #354D9B

triadic

#35809B #9B3580 #809B35

tetradic

#35809B #83359B #9B5035 #4D9B35

square

#35809B #83359B #9B5035 #4D9B35

split-complementary

#35809B #9B354D #9B8335

monochromatic

#163540 #255A6D #35809B #4CA2C2 #79BAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#35809B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#35809B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35809B

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35809B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35809B	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63739B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35809b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 128, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.084 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a5b8',
    500: '#35809b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35809b;
$custom-light: #78a5b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35809b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 49.038,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5645,
    "c": 0.08405,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35809B

secondary

#BA8572

accent

#744FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #35809B

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

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