#35899C#35899C

#35899C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.084 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35899C
RGB	rgb(53, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(191, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, -18.99, -17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 25.87, 222.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% -0.0688 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.084 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.4121, 21.0467, 34.6435)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35899C #9C4835

analogous

#359C7B #35899C #35559C

triadic

#35899C #9C3589 #899C35

tetradic

#35899C #7B359C #9C4835 #559C35

square

#35899C #7B359C #9C4835 #559C35

split-complementary

#35899C #9C3555 #9C7B35

monochromatic

#163941 #25616E #35899C #4CACC2 #7AC1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#35899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#35899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35899C

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35899C	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C859D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.084 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79abb9',
    500: '#35899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35899c;
$custom-light: #79abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.068,
    "s": 49.282,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58733,
    "c": 0.08435,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35899C

secondary

#BA8072

accent

#684FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #35899C

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

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