#35A8D0#35A8D0

#35A8D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.115 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35A8D0
RGB	rgb(53, 168, 208)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -18.53, -29.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 34.82, 237.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0801 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.115 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8513, 33.3130, 64.6772)
Luminance	0.3332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35A8D0 #D05D35

analogous

#35D0AA #35A8D0 #355AD0

triadic

#35A8D0 #D035A8 #A8D035

tetradic

#35A8D0 #AA35D0 #D05D35 #5AD035

square

#35A8D0 #AA35D0 #D05D35 #5AD035

split-complementary

#35A8D0 #D0355A #D0AA35

monochromatic

#1A5A70 #2682A2 #35A8D0 #67BDDC #98D3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#35A8D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#35A8D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A8D0

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35A8D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35A8D0	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A5D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D96D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35a8d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 168, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.115 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c2de',
    500: '#35a8d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35a8d0;
$custom-light: #82c2de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35a8d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.484,
    "s": 62.249,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68547,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35A8D0

secondary

#D3A08E

accent

#6D42E5

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35A8D0

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

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