#35B0CB#35B0CB

#35B0CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.111 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B0CB
RGB	rgb(53, 176, 203)
HSL	hsl(191, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(191, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 13.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -24.30, -23.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 33.69, 223.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% -0.0897 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.111 216)
XYZ	xyz(27.7685, 36.1160, 61.9959)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B0CB #CB5035

analogous

#35CB9B #35B0CB #3565CB

triadic

#35B0CB #CB35B0 #B0CB35

tetradic

#35B0CB #9B35CB #CB5035 #65CB35

square

#35B0CB #9B35CB #CB5035 #65CB35

split-complementary

#35B0CB #CB3565 #CB9B35

monochromatic

#1B5C6A #28869B #35B0CB #66C3D8 #96D6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#35B0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#35B0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B0CB

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B0CB	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 176, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.111 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c8da',
    500: '#35b0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b0cb;
$custom-light: #82c8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.8,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70247,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.36119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B0CB

secondary

#CF988C

accent

#6246E2

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B0CB

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

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