#35AAC5#35AAC5

#35AAC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.108 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35AAC5
RGB	rgb(53, 170, 197)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(191, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 13.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, -23.15, -23.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 32.70, 224.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0862 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.108 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9167, 33.5345, 57.9194)
Luminance	0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35AAC5 #C55035

analogous

#35C598 #35AAC5 #3562C5

triadic

#35AAC5 #C535AA #AAC535

tetradic

#35AAC5 #9835C5 #C55035 #62C535

square

#35AAC5 #9835C5 #C55035 #62C535

split-complementary

#35AAC5 #C53562 #C59835

monochromatic

#1B5765 #288095 #35AAC5 #62BFD5 #93D3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#35AAC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#35AAC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35AAC5

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35AAC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35AAC5	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A5C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8496C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35aac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 170, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.108 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c3d6',
    500: '#35aac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35aac5;
$custom-light: #81c3d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35aac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.25,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68551,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35AAC5

secondary

#CD9689

accent

#6447E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35AAC5

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

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