#35B0DF#35B0DF

#35B0DF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.124 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B0DF
RGB	rgb(53, 176, 223)
HSL	hsl(197, 73%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 21.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, -17.79, -33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 37.63, 241.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0822 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.124 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3074, 37.1316, 75.3675)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B0DF #DF6435

analogous

#35DFB9 #35B0DF #355BDF

triadic

#35B0DF #DF35B0 #B0DF35

tetradic

#35B0DF #B935DF #DF6435 #5BDF35

square

#35B0DF #B935DF #DF6435 #5BDF35

split-complementary

#35B0DF #DF355B #DFB935

monochromatic

#156685 #1D8EB9 #35B0DF #6AC5E7 #9FD9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#35B0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#35B0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B0DF

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B0DF	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 176, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.124 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c7e9',
    500: '#35b0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b0df;
$custom-light: #85c7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.588,
    "s": 72.65,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71116,
    "c": 0.12428,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B0DF

secondary

#DCA894

accent

#6B38EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B0DF

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

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