#35A9C4#35A9C4

#35A9C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.107 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35A9C4
RGBrgb(53, 169, 196)
HSLhsl(191, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(191, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 13.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.25, -22.95, -23.06)
CIE-LCHlch(64.25, 32.54, 225.13°)
OKLaboklab(68.27% -0.0856 -0.0643)
OKLCHoklch(68.27% 0.107 216.9)
XYZxyz(25.6158, 33.1153, 57.2557)
Luminance0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35A9C4 #C45035
analogous
#35C498 #35A9C4 #3562C4
triadic
#35A9C4 #C435A9 #A9C435
tetradic
#35A9C4 #9835C4 #C45035 #62C435
square
#35A9C4 #9835C4 #C45035 #62C435
split-complementary
#35A9C4 #C43562 #C49835
monochromatic
#1B5664 #287F94 #35A9C4 #62BFD4 #92D2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75
#35A9C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62
#35A9C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35A9C4
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35A9C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35A9C41.002.757.627.62
#FFFFFF2.751.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6221.001.001.00
##0000007.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A4C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8396C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35a9c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 169, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.107 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c2d6',
    500: '#35a9c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35a9c4;
$custom-light: #81c2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35a9c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.329,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68268,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35A9C4
secondary
#CC9588
accent
#6447E1
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183

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#35A9C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva