#35A1CD#35A1CD

#35A1CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.115 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35A1CD
RGBrgb(53, 161, 205)
HSLhsl(197, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(197, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(74.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(62.21, -15.79, -31.22)
CIE-LCHlch(62.21, 34.98, 243.17°)
OKLaboklab(66.75% -0.0744 -0.0877)
OKLCHoklch(66.75% 0.115 229.7)
XYZxyz(25.2280, 30.6514, 62.3325)
Luminance0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35A1CD #CD6135
analogous
#35CDAD #35A1CD #3555CD
triadic
#35A1CD #CD35A1 #A1CD35
tetradic
#35A1CD #AD35CD #CD6135 #55CD35
square
#35A1CD #AD35CD #CD6135 #55CD35
split-complementary
#35A1CD #CD3555 #CDAD35
monochromatic
#1B556D #277B9E #35A1CD #66B8D9 #97CFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94
#35A1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13
#35A1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A1CD
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35A1CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35A1CD1.002.947.137.13
#FFFFFF2.941.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1321.001.001.00
##0000007.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7690CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35a1cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 161, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.115 229.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bcdc',
    500: '#35a1cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35a1cd;
$custom-light: #81bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35a1cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.368,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66747,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35A1CD
secondary
#D1A18D
accent
#7244E3
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#35A1CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva