#35A1CE#35A1CE

#35A1CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.116 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A1CE
RGB	rgb(53, 161, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 21.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, -15.46, -31.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 35.28, 244.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% -0.0741 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.116 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3491, 30.6999, 62.9702)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A1CE #CE6235

analogous

#35CEAE #35A1CE #3554CE

triadic

#35A1CE #CE35A1 #A1CE35

tetradic

#35A1CE #AE35CE #CE6235 #54CE35

square

#35A1CE #AE35CE #CE6235 #54CE35

split-complementary

#35A1CE #CE3554 #CEAE35

monochromatic

#1B556E #277C9F #35A1CE #66B8DA #98CFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#35A1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#35A1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A1CE

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A1CE	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7590CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 161, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.116 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bcdd',
    500: '#35a1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a1ce;
$custom-light: #81bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66793,
    "c": 0.11587,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A1CE

secondary

#D1A18D

accent

#7344E4

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A1CE

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

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