#35AACE#35AACE

#35AACE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.113 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35AACE
RGB	rgb(53, 170, 206)
HSL	hsl(194, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 17.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, -20.24, -27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 34.20, 233.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% -0.0827 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.113 223)
XYZ	xyz(26.9789, 33.9594, 63.5135)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35AACE #CE5935

analogous

#35CEA6 #35AACE #355DCE

triadic

#35AACE #CE35AA #AACE35

tetradic

#35AACE #A635CE #CE5935 #5DCE35

square

#35AACE #A635CE #CE5935 #5DCE35

split-complementary

#35AACE #CE355D #CEA635

monochromatic

#1B5A6E #27839F #35AACE #66BFDA #98D3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#35AACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#35AACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35AACE

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35AACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35AACE	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8197CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35aace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 170, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.113 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c3dd',
    500: '#35aace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35aace;
$custom-light: #82c3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35aace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68935,
    "c": 0.11316,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.33963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35AACE

secondary

#D19D8D

accent

#6944E4

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35AACE

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

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