#35A3CA#35A3CA

#35A3CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.112 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A3CA
RGB	rgb(53, 163, 202)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 19.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, -17.86, -28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 33.90, 238.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% -0.0774 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.112 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2217, 31.2126, 60.5610)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A3CA #CA5C35

analogous

#35CAA7 #35A3CA #3558CA

triadic

#35A3CA #CA35A3 #A3CA35

tetradic

#35A3CA #A735CA #CA5C35 #58CA35

square

#35A3CA #A735CA #CA5C35 #58CA35

split-complementary

#35A3CA #CA3558 #CAA735

monochromatic

#1C5569 #287C9A #35A3CA #65B9D7 #96CFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#35A3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#35A3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A3CA

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A3CA	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A91CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 163, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.112 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81beda',
    500: '#35a3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a3ca;
$custom-light: #81beda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.705,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67086,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A3CA

secondary

#CF9D8C

accent

#6F46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A3CA

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

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