#35B3DA#35B3DA

#35B3DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.120 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B3DA
RGB	rgb(53, 179, 218)
HSL	hsl(194, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(194, 76%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 17.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -21.00, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 36.10, 234.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0869 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.12 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2379, 38.0554, 72.0678)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B3DA #DA5C35

analogous

#35DAAF #35B3DA #3560DA

triadic

#35B3DA #DA35B3 #B3DA35

tetradic

#35B3DA #AF35DA #DA5C35 #60DA35

square

#35B3DA #AF35DA #DA5C35 #60DA35

split-complementary

#35B3DA #DA3560 #DAAF35

monochromatic

#17657E #208FB1 #35B3DA #69C6E3 #9CDAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#35B3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#35B3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B3DA

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B3DA	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 179, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.120 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cae5',
    500: '#35b3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b3da;
$custom-light: #84cae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.182,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.716,
    "c": 0.11963,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B3DA

secondary

#D9A392

accent

#663CEC

background

#F8FCFE

surface

#F0F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B3DA

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

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