#35ACC4#35ACC4

#35ACC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.107 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35ACC4
RGB	rgb(53, 172, 196)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 12.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -24.49, -21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 32.71, 221.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.0886 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.107 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1803, 34.2444, 57.4439)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35ACC4 #C44D35

analogous

#35C495 #35ACC4 #3565C4

triadic

#35ACC4 #C435AC #ACC435

tetradic

#35ACC4 #9535C4 #C44D35 #65C435

square

#35ACC4 #9535C4 #C44D35 #65C435

split-complementary

#35ACC4 #C43565 #C49535

monochromatic

#1B5764 #288294 #35ACC4 #62C1D4 #92D4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#35ACC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#35ACC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35ACC4

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35ACC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35ACC4	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA6C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8798C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35acc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 172, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.107 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81c5d6',
    500: '#35acc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35acc4;
$custom-light: #81c5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35acc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.07,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68993,
    "c": 0.10725,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35ACC4

secondary

#CC9488

accent

#6147E1

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35ACC4

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

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