#35AFD6#35AFD6

#35AFD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.118 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35AFD6
RGBrgb(53, 175, 214)
HSLhsl(195, 66%, 52%)
HSVhsv(195, 75%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(75.2%, 18.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.72, -20.23, -29.23)
CIE-LCHlch(66.72, 35.55, 235.31°)
OKLaboklab(70.48% -0.0845 -0.0819)
OKLCHoklch(70.48% 0.118 224.1)
XYZxyz(28.9307, 36.2684, 69.0810)
Luminance0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35AFD6 #D65C35
analogous
#35D6AC #35AFD6 #355FD6
triadic
#35AFD6 #D635AF #AFD635
tetradic
#35AFD6 #AC35D6 #D65C35 #5FD635
square
#35AFD6 #AC35D6 #D65C35 #5FD635
split-complementary
#35AFD6 #D6355F #D6AC35
monochromatic
#186178 #238AAB #35AFD6 #68C3E0 #9BD7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#35AFD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#35AFD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35AFD6
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35AFD6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35AFD61.002.548.258.25
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99ABD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#839CD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35afd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 175, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.118 224.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c7e2',
    500: '#35afd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35afd6;
$custom-light: #83c7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35afd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.534,
    "s": 66.255,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70477,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35AFD6
secondary
#D6A190
accent
#683FE9
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#35AFD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva