#35A4C6#35A4C6

#35A4C6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.109 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A4C6
RGB	rgb(53, 164, 198)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 17.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.83, -19.71, -26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.83, 32.91, 233.22°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% -0.0799 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.109 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.9325, 31.3821, 58.1585)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A4C6 #C65735

analogous

#35C6A0 #35A4C6 #355CC6

triadic

#35A4C6 #C635A4 #A4C635

tetradic

#35A4C6 #A035C6 #C65735 #5CC635

square

#35A4C6 #A035C6 #C65735 #5CC635

split-complementary

#35A4C6 #C6355C #C6A035

monochromatic

#1B5465 #287C96 #35A4C6 #63BAD5 #93D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#35A4C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#35A4C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A4C6

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A4C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A4C6	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A0C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D92C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a4c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 164, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.109 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bfd7',
    500: '#35a4c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a4c6;
$custom-light: #80bfd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a4c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.069,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67148,
    "c": 0.10876,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A4C6

secondary

#CD998A

accent

#6B47E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A4C6

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

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