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#35909b color: Aqueous

#35909b is rgb(53, 144, 155) in RGB and oklch(60.444% 0.08572 206.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

60.4%
0.086
206°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #35909b

#35909b is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #35909b mixed with white

  1. 35909b
  2. 4e9ba5
  3. 64a6ae
  4. 78b1b8
  5. 8cbcc2
  6. 9fc7cc
  7. b2d2d6
  8. c5dde0
  9. d9e8ea
  10. ecf4f5

Darker: #35909b mixed with black

  1. 35909b
  2. 2d7d86
  3. 256a72
  4. 1d575e
  5. 15454b
  6. 0e3439
  7. 082428
  8. 031518
  9. 010709
  10. 000101

Calmer: #35909b with less saturation

  1. 35909b
  2. 418f98
  3. 4b8d96
  4. 548c93
  5. 5c8b91
  6. 63898e
  7. 6a888c
  8. 708689
  9. 768587
  10. 7c8384

Questions about #35909b

What color is #35909b?

#35909b is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(53, 144, 155), in HSL hsl(186.47, 49.04%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.444% 0.08572 206.403).

What colors go well with #35909b?

The complementary color of #35909b is #af6d66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #409280 and #4b89ae. The triadic partners are #9d6f9d and #987e41.

Is white or black text more readable on #35909b?

White text reads better on #35909b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35909b a warm or cool color?

#35909b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.086.