#35A2C8#35A2C8

#35A2C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.111 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A2C8
RGB	rgb(53, 162, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.31, -17.99, -28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.31, 33.52, 237.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.0772 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.111 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8096, 30.7648, 59.2630)
Luminance	0.3077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A2C8 #C85B35

analogous

#35C8A5 #35A2C8 #3559C8

triadic

#35A2C8 #C835A2 #A2C835

tetradic

#35A2C8 #A535C8 #C85B35 #59C835

square

#35A2C8 #A535C8 #C85B35 #59C835

split-complementary

#35A2C8 #C83559 #C8A535

monochromatic

#1B5467 #287B98 #35A2C8 #64B9D6 #95CFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#35A2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#35A2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A2C8

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A2C8	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7990C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 162, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.111 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bdd8',
    500: '#35a2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a2c8;
$custom-light: #80bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.51,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66757,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A2C8

secondary

#CE9C8B

accent

#6F46E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A2C8

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

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