#35A5D0#35A5D0

#35A5D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.116 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A5D0
RGB	rgb(53, 165, 208)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 20.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, -16.94, -30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 35.20, 241.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% -0.0772 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.116 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3039, 32.2181, 64.4947)
Luminance	0.3222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A5D0 #D06035

analogous

#35D0AD #35A5D0 #3557D0

triadic

#35A5D0 #D035A5 #A5D035

tetradic

#35A5D0 #AD35D0 #D06035 #57D035

square

#35A5D0 #AD35D0 #D06035 #57D035

split-complementary

#35A5D0 #D03557 #D0AD35

monochromatic

#1A5970 #2680A2 #35A5D0 #67BBDC #98D1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#35A5D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#35A5D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A5D0

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A5D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A5D0	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA2D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A93CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a5d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 165, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.116 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfde',
    500: '#35a5d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a5d0;
$custom-light: #82bfde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a5d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.645,
    "s": 62.249,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67834,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A5D0

secondary

#D3A18E

accent

#7042E5

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A5D0

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

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