#35B9D7#35B9D7

#35B9D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35B9D7
RGB	rgb(53, 185, 215)
HSL	hsl(191, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 14%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -25.04, -25.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 35.50, 225.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% -0.0937 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.117 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0777, 40.3573, 70.4286)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35B9D7 #D75335

analogous

#35D7A4 #35B9D7 #3568D7

triadic

#35B9D7 #D735B9 #B9D735

tetradic

#35B9D7 #A435D7 #D75335 #68D735

square

#35B9D7 #A435D7 #D75335 #68D735

split-complementary

#35B9D7 #D73568 #D7A435

monochromatic

#18677A #2293AD #35B9D7 #68CBE1 #9BDCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#35B9D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#35B9D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #35B9D7

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35B9D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35B9D7	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B3D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA3D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35b9d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 185, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cee3',
    500: '#35b9d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35b9d7;
$custom-light: #84cee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35b9d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.111,
    "s": 66.942,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72898,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35B9D7

secondary

#D79E91

accent

#5E3EEA

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #35B9D7

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

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