#35a8ef color: Vivid Cerulean
#35a8ef is rgb(53, 168, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.042% 0.14402 241.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
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About #35a8ef
#35a8ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #35a8ef mixed with white
Darker: #35a8ef mixed with black
Calmer: #35a8ef with less saturation
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Questions about #35a8ef
What color is #35a8ef?
#35a8ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(53, 168, 239), in HSL hsl(202.9, 85.32%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.042% 0.14402 241.07).
What colors go well with #35a8ef?
The complementary color of #35a8ef is #de872f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5d0 and #7e97f8. The triadic partners are #e57599 and #92ac37.
Is white or black text more readable on #35a8ef?
Black text reads better on #35a8ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #35a8ef a warm or cool color?
#35a8ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.144.