#35B8FF#35B8FF

#35B8FF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.149 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B8FF
RGB	rgb(53, 184, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(201, 79%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 27.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -11.26, -44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 46.25, 255.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0788 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.149 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6515, 42.2533, 100.8124)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B8FF #FF7C35

analogous

#35FFE1 #35B8FF #3553FF

triadic

#35B8FF #FF35B8 #B8FF35

tetradic

#35B8FF #E135FF #FF7C35 #53FF35

square

#35B8FF #E135FF #FF7C35 #53FF35

split-complementary

#35B8FF #FF3553 #FFE135

monochromatic

#0078BA #00A0F7 #35B8FF #72CEFF #AFE3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#35B8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#35B8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B8FF

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B8FF	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA6FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 184, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.149 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acdff',
    500: '#35b8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b8ff;
$custom-light: #8acdff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.089,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74487,
    "c": 0.14938,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B8FF

secondary

#EEBCA1

accent

#5100E6

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F8FF

border

#CCD1D7

text

#0E1318

muted

#7E8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B8FF

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

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