#35a8dd color: Thalassophile
#35a8dd is rgb(53, 168, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.148% 0.12605 233.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #35a8dd
#35a8dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #35a8dd mixed with white
Darker: #35a8dd mixed with black
Calmer: #35a8dd with less saturation
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What color is #35a8dd?
#35a8dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(53, 168, 221), in HSL hsl(198.93, 71.19%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.148% 0.12605 233.229).
What colors go well with #35a8dd?
The complementary color of #35a8dd is #d8844b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2bf and #729aea. The triadic partners are #d779a2 and #9ca43d.
Is white or black text more readable on #35a8dd?
Black text reads better on #35a8dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #35a8dd a warm or cool color?
#35a8dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.126.