#35B5CF#35B5CF

#35B5CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.113 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#35B5CF
RGBrgb(53, 181, 207)
HSLhsl(190, 62%, 51%)
HSVhsv(190, 74%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(74.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.25, -25.56, -23.04)
CIE-LCHlch(68.25, 34.41, 222.04°)
OKLaboklab(71.61% -0.093 -0.0642)
OKLCHoklch(71.61% 0.113 214.6)
XYZxyz(29.2498, 38.3061, 64.8716)
Luminance0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#35B5CF #CF4F35
analogous
#35CF9C #35B5CF #3568CF
triadic
#35B5CF #CF35B5 #B5CF35
tetradic
#35B5CF #9C35CF #CF4F35 #68CF35
square
#35B5CF #9C35CF #CF4F35 #68CF35
split-complementary
#35B5CF #CF3568 #CF9C35
monochromatic
#1A616F #268CA1 #35B5CF #66C7DB #98D9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#35B5CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66
#35B5CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B5CF
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##35B5CF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##35B5CF1.002.428.668.66
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6621.001.001.00
##0000008.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AFD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA0CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #35b5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 181, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.113 214.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cbdd',
    500: '#35b5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #35b5cf;
$custom-light: #83cbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#35b5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.13,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71612,
    "c": 0.11304,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#35B5CF
secondary
#D2998E
accent
#5E43E5
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283

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#35B5CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva