#35ACD0#35ACD0

#35ACD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.114 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35ACD0
RGB	rgb(53, 172, 208)
HSL	hsl(194, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 17.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -20.63, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 34.49, 233.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% -0.0839 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.114 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6012, 34.8127, 64.9271)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35ACD0 #D05935

analogous

#35D0A6 #35ACD0 #355ED0

triadic

#35ACD0 #D035AC #ACD035

tetradic

#35ACD0 #A635D0 #D05935 #5ED035

square

#35ACD0 #A635D0 #D05935 #5ED035

split-complementary

#35ACD0 #D0355E #D0A635

monochromatic

#1A5C70 #2685A2 #35ACD0 #67C0DC #98D5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#35ACD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#35ACD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35ACD0

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35ACD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35ACD0	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A8D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8299D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35acd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 172, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.114 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c5de',
    500: '#35acd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35acd0;
$custom-light: #82c5de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35acd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.935,
    "s": 62.249,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.695,
    "c": 0.11416,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35ACD0

secondary

#D39E8E

accent

#6842E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #35ACD0

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

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