#35879F#35879F

#35879F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.086 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35879F
RGB	rgb(53, 135, 159)
HSL	hsl(194, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(194, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 15.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, -16.94, -20.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 26.27, 229.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% -0.0654 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.086 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3876, 20.5863, 35.9041)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35879F #9F4D35

analogous

#359F82 #35879F #35529F

triadic

#35879F #9F3587 #879F35

tetradic

#35879F #82359F #9F4D35 #529F35

square

#35879F #82359F #9F4D35 #529F35

split-complementary

#35879F #9F3552 #9F8235

monochromatic

#163943 #266071 #35879F #4DA9C4 #7BBFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#35879F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#35879F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35879F

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35879F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35879F	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7884A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69789F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35879f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 135, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.086 220.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79aabb',
    500: '#35879f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35879f;
$custom-light: #79aabb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35879f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.585,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58363,
    "c": 0.08606,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35879F

secondary

#BC8474

accent

#6E4EDA

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #35879F

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

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