#35A6CB#35A6CB

#35A6CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.112 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A6CB
RGB	rgb(53, 166, 203)
HSL	hsl(195, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 18.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, -19.12, -27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 33.85, 235.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% -0.08 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.112 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8795, 32.3381, 61.3663)
Luminance	0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A6CB #CB5A35

analogous

#35CBA5 #35A6CB #355BCB

triadic

#35A6CB #CB35A6 #A6CB35

tetradic

#35A6CB #A535CB #CB5A35 #5BCB35

square

#35A6CB #A535CB #CB5A35 #5BCB35

split-complementary

#35A6CB #CB355B #CBA535

monochromatic

#1B576A #287F9B #35A6CB #66BBD8 #96D1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#35A6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#35A6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A6CB

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A6CB	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 166, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.112 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c0db',
    500: '#35a6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a6cb;
$custom-light: #81c0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.8,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67848,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A6CB

secondary

#CF9D8C

accent

#6C46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A6CB

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

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