#35899E#35899E
#35899E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.085 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35899E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 137, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 50%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 66%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, -18.35, -18.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 26.14, 225.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.82% -0.0679 -0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.82% 0.085 217.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5829, 21.1150, 35.5428) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.42
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.32
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.90
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 9.03
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.05
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35899E #9E4A35
analogous
#359E7F #35899E #35559E
triadic
#35899E #9E3589 #899E35
tetradic
#35899E #7F359E #9E4A35 #559E35
square
#35899E #7F359E #9E4A35 #559E35
split-complementary
#35899E #9E3555 #9E7F35
monochromatic
#163A42 #266170 #35899E #4DACC3 #7BC1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#35899E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#35899E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #35899E
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35899E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35899E | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B859F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7A9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009090
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35899e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 137, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.085 217.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79abba',
500: '#35899e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35899e; $custom-light: #79abba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35899e",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 137,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192,
"s": 49.763,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58817,
"c": 0.08544,
"h": 217.3
},
"luminance": 0.21117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35899E
secondary
#BB8273
accent
#6A4FD9
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1011
muted
#7C7F80