#35A1C8#35A1C8

#35A1C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.111 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A1C8
RGB	rgb(53, 161, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -17.46, -28.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 33.63, 238.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.0762 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.111 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6341, 30.4139, 59.2045)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A1C8 #C85C35

analogous

#35C8A5 #35A1C8 #3558C8

triadic

#35A1C8 #C835A1 #A1C835

tetradic

#35A1C8 #A535C8 #C85C35 #58C835

square

#35A1C8 #A535C8 #C85C35 #58C835

split-complementary

#35A1C8 #C83558 #C8A535

monochromatic

#1B5367 #287A98 #35A1C8 #64B8D6 #95CEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#35A1C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#35A1C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A1C8

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A1C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A1C8	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7890C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a1c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 161, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.111 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bdd8',
    500: '#35a1c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a1c8;
$custom-light: #80bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a1c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.918,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66518,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A1C8

secondary

#CE9D8B

accent

#7046E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A1C8

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

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