#35A0CE#35A0CE

#35A0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.116 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A0CE
RGB	rgb(53, 160, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, -14.91, -32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 35.46, 245.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0731 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.116 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1751, 30.3518, 62.9122)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A0CE #CE6335

analogous

#35CEAF #35A0CE #3553CE

triadic

#35A0CE #CE35A0 #A0CE35

tetradic

#35A0CE #AF35CE #CE6335 #53CE35

square

#35A0CE #AF35CE #CE6335 #53CE35

split-complementary

#35A0CE #CE3553 #CEAF35

monochromatic

#1B556E #277B9F #35A0CE #66B7DA #98CEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#35A0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#35A0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A0CE

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A0CE	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 160, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.116 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bcdd',
    500: '#35a0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a0ce;
$custom-light: #81bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.039,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66556,
    "c": 0.11629,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A0CE

secondary

#D1A28D

accent

#7444E4

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A0CE

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

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