#35A1B9#35A1B9
#35A1B9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.101 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #35A1B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 161, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 13%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.44, -22.35, -21.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.44, 30.82, 223.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.87% -0.082 -0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.87% 0.101 215.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9663, 29.7467, 50.4208) |
| Luminance | 0.2975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.68
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.09
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.46
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.74
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.94
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#35A1B9 #B94D35
analogous
#35B98F #35A1B9 #355FB9
triadic
#35A1B9 #B935A1 #A1B935
tetradic
#35A1B9 #8F35B9 #B94D35 #5FB935
square
#35A1B9 #8F35B9 #B94D35 #5FB935
split-complementary
#35A1B9 #B9355F #B98F35
monochromatic
#1A4E5A #277889 #35A1B9 #5BBBD0 #8BCFDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#35A1B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#35A1B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #35A1B9
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##35A1B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##35A1B9 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919CBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8FB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #35a1b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 161, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.101 215.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ebdce',
500: '#35a1b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #35a1b9; $custom-light: #7ebdce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#35a1b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 161,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.909,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65867,
"c": 0.10113,
"h": 215.8
},
"luminance": 0.29749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#35A1B9
secondary
#C88F82
accent
#6449DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182