#35A5C6#35A5C6

#35A5C6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.109 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35A5C6
RGBrgb(53, 165, 198)
HSLhsl(194, 58%, 49%)
HSVhsv(194, 73%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 16.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(63.13, -20.23, -25.90)
CIE-LCHlch(63.13, 32.87, 232.00°)
OKLaboklab(67.39% -0.0809 -0.0724)
OKLCHoklch(67.39% 0.109 221.8)
XYZxyz(25.1121, 31.7414, 58.2183)
Luminance0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35A5C6 #C65635
analogous
#35C69F #35A5C6 #355DC6
triadic
#35A5C6 #C635A5 #A5C635
tetradic
#35A5C6 #9F35C6 #C65635 #5DC635
square
#35A5C6 #9F35C6 #C65635 #5DC635
split-complementary
#35A5C6 #C6355D #C69F35
monochromatic
#1B5565 #287D96 #35A5C6 #63BBD5 #93D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86
#35A5C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35
#35A5C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A5C6
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35A5C6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35A5C61.002.867.357.35
#FFFFFF2.861.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3521.001.001.00
##0000007.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A1C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E93C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35a5c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 165, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.109 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80bfd7',
    500: '#35a5c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35a5c6;
$custom-light: #80bfd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35a5c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.655,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67388,
    "c": 0.1086,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35A5C6
secondary
#CD998A
accent
#6A47E1
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

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#35A5C6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva