#35A2CE#35A2CE

#35A2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.115 H 229.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A2CE
RGB	rgb(53, 162, 206)
HSL	hsl(197, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 21.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, -16.00, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 35.11, 242.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.075 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.115 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5246, 31.0508, 63.0287)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A2CE #CE6135

analogous

#35CEAD #35A2CE #3555CE

triadic

#35A2CE #CE35A2 #A2CE35

tetradic

#35A2CE #AD35CE #CE6135 #55CE35

square

#35A2CE #AD35CE #CE6135 #55CE35

split-complementary

#35A2CE #CE3555 #CEAD35

monochromatic

#1B566E #277D9F #35A2CE #66B9DA #98CFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#35A2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#35A2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A2CE

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A2CE	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7791CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 162, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.115 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bddd',
    500: '#35a2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a2ce;
$custom-light: #81bddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.255,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6703,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A2CE

secondary

#D1A18D

accent

#7244E4

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A2CE

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

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