#35A0BE#35A0BE

#35A0BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.104 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A0BE
RGB	rgb(53, 160, 190)
HSL	hsl(193, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(193, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 15.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, -20.21, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 31.54, 230.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.079 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.104 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3294, 29.6135, 53.1917)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A0BE #BE5335

analogous

#35BE98 #35A0BE #355BBE

triadic

#35A0BE #BE35A0 #A0BE35

tetradic

#35A0BE #9835BE #BE5335 #5BBE35

square

#35A0BE #9835BE #BE5335 #5BBE35

split-complementary

#35A0BE #BE355B #BE9835

monochromatic

#1A4F5E #28788E #35A0BE #5EB9D2 #8ECEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#35A0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#35A0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35A0BE

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A0BE	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 160, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.104 220.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbcd1',
    500: '#35a0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a0be;
$custom-light: #7fbcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.139,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65835,
    "c": 0.10402,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A0BE

secondary

#CA9485

accent

#6948E0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A0BE

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

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