#35A3C8#35A3C8

#35A3C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.110 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A3C8
RGB	rgb(53, 163, 200)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, -18.52, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 33.42, 236.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67% -0.0782 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(67% 0.11 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9864, 31.1185, 59.3220)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A3C8 #C85A35

analogous

#35C8A4 #35A3C8 #355AC8

triadic

#35A3C8 #C835A3 #A3C835

tetradic

#35A3C8 #A435C8 #C85A35 #5AC835

square

#35A3C8 #A435C8 #C85A35 #5AC835

split-complementary

#35A3C8 #C8355A #C8A435

monochromatic

#1B5467 #287C98 #35A3C8 #64B9D6 #95CFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#35A3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#35A3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A3C8

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A3C8	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA0CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B91C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 163, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.110 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bed8',
    500: '#35a3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a3c8;
$custom-light: #81bed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.102,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66996,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A3C8

secondary

#CE9C8B

accent

#6D46E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A3C8

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

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