#35A4CF#35A4CF

#35A4CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.116 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A4CF
RGB	rgb(53, 164, 207)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 20.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -16.73, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 35.07, 241.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0766 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.116 228.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0016, 31.8097, 63.7889)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A4CF #CF6035

analogous

#35CFAD #35A4CF #3557CF

triadic

#35A4CF #CF35A4 #A4CF35

tetradic

#35A4CF #AD35CF #CF6035 #57CF35

square

#35A4CF #AD35CF #CF6035 #57CF35

split-complementary

#35A4CF #CF3557 #CFAD35

monochromatic

#1A586F #267EA1 #35A4CF #66BADB #98D1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#35A4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#35A4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A4CF

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A4CF	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7992CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 164, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.116 228.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfdd',
    500: '#35a4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a4cf;
$custom-light: #82bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.753,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67551,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A4CF

secondary

#D2A18E

accent

#7043E5

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A4CF

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

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