#35A8CA#35A8CA

#35A8CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.111 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A8CA
RGB	rgb(53, 168, 202)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 16.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, -20.50, -26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 33.51, 232.29°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% -0.0823 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.111 222)
XYZ	xyz(26.1271, 33.0233, 60.8628)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A8CA #CA5735

analogous

#35CAA1 #35A8CA #355ECA

triadic

#35A8CA #CA35A8 #A8CA35

tetradic

#35A8CA #A135CA #CA5735 #5ECA35

square

#35A8CA #A135CA #CA5735 #5ECA35

split-complementary

#35A8CA #CA355E #CAA135

monochromatic

#1C5769 #28809A #35A8CA #65BDD7 #96D2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#35A8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#35A8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A8CA

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A8CA	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8095CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 168, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.111 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c2da',
    500: '#35a8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a8ca;
$custom-light: #81c2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.691,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68283,
    "c": 0.1108,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.33026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A8CA

secondary

#CF9B8C

accent

#6A46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A8CA

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

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