#35879E#35879E

#35879E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.085 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35879E
RGB	rgb(53, 135, 158)
HSL	hsl(193, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(193, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 14.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, -17.27, -19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 26.09, 228.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% -0.0658 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.085 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3012, 20.5517, 35.4489)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35879E #9E4C35

analogous

#359E81 #35879E #35539E

triadic

#35879E #9E3587 #879E35

tetradic

#35879E #81359E #9E4C35 #539E35

square

#35879E #81359E #9E4C35 #539E35

split-complementary

#35879E #9E3553 #9E8135

monochromatic

#163942 #266070 #35879E #4DA9C3 #7BBFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#35879E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#35879E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35879E

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35879E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35879E	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79839F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A789E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35879e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 135, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.085 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79aaba',
    500: '#35879e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35879e;
$custom-light: #79aaba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35879e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.143,
    "s": 49.763,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5832,
    "c": 0.08542,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35879E

secondary

#BB8373

accent

#6D4FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #35879E

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

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