#35A3BC#35A3BC

#35A3BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.103 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A3BC
RGB	rgb(53, 163, 188)
HSL	hsl(191, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(191, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -22.42, -21.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 31.28, 224.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0828 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.103 216.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6387, 30.5794, 52.2238)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A3BC #BC4E35

analogous

#35BC92 #35A3BC #3560BC

triadic

#35A3BC #BC35A3 #A3BC35

tetradic

#35A3BC #9235BC #BC4E35 #60BC35

square

#35A3BC #9235BC #BC4E35 #60BC35

split-complementary

#35A3BC #BC3560 #BC9235

monochromatic

#1A505D #287A8C #35A3BC #5DBCD1 #8DD0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#35A3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#35A3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A3BC

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A3BC	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F90BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 163, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.103 216.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fbed0',
    500: '#35a3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a3bc;
$custom-light: #7fbed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.111,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66479,
    "c": 0.10277,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A3BC

secondary

#C99184

accent

#6448DF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0B1214

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A3BC

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

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