#35B4D0#35B4D0

#35B4D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.114 H 216.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B4D0
RGB	rgb(53, 180, 208)
HSL	hsl(191, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(191, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -24.74, -23.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 34.46, 224.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0916 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.114 216.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1698, 37.9500, 65.4500)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B4D0 #D05135

analogous

#35D09E #35B4D0 #3566D0

triadic

#35B4D0 #D035B4 #B4D035

tetradic

#35B4D0 #9E35D0 #D05135 #66D035

square

#35B4D0 #9E35D0 #D05135 #66D035

split-complementary

#35B4D0 #D03566 #D09E35

monochromatic

#1A6170 #268CA2 #35B4D0 #67C6DC #98D9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#35B4D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#35B4D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B4D0

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B4D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B4D0	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9FD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b4d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 180, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.114 216.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cade',
    500: '#35b4d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b4d0;
$custom-light: #83cade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b4d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.839,
    "s": 62.249,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71414,
    "c": 0.1135,
    "h": 216.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B4D0

secondary

#D39B8E

accent

#6042E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B4D0

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

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