#35B2CC#35B2CC

#35B2CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B2CC
RGB	rgb(53, 178, 204)
HSL	hsl(190, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(190, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 12.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -24.99, -22.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 33.91, 222.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.0913 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.111 215)
XYZ	xyz(28.2830, 36.9539, 62.7572)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B2CC #CC4F35

analogous

#35CC9A #35B2CC #3566CC

triadic

#35B2CC #CC35B2 #B2CC35

tetradic

#35B2CC #9A35CC #CC4F35 #66CC35

square

#35B2CC #9A35CC #CC4F35 #66CC35

split-complementary

#35B2CC #CC3566 #CC9A35

monochromatic

#1B5E6B #27889C #35B2CC #66C5D8 #97D7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#35B2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#35B2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B2CC

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B2CC	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 178, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 215.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c9db',
    500: '#35b2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b2cc;
$custom-light: #82c9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.331,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70769,
    "c": 0.11144,
    "h": 215
  },
  "luminance": 0.36957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B2CC

secondary

#D0988D

accent

#6045E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B2CC

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

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