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#35afcf color: River Blue

#35afcf is rgb(53, 175, 207) in RGB and oklch(70.174% 0.11312 219.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

70.2%
0.113
220°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #35afcf

#35afcf is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 220°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is River Blue (#38afcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #35afcf mixed with white

  1. 35afcf
  2. 52b7d4
  3. 6abfd9
  4. 7fc7de
  5. 92cfe3
  6. a5d7e8
  7. b8dfec
  8. cae7f1
  9. dceff6
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #35afcf mixed with black

  1. 35afcf
  2. 2d98b4
  3. 258199
  4. 1d6b7f
  5. 155667
  6. 0e414f
  7. 082e38
  8. 031c23
  9. 010b10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #35afcf with less saturation

  1. 35afcf
  2. 48aeca
  3. 56acc6
  4. 62abc1
  5. 6da9bc
  6. 77a8b7
  7. 80a6b2
  8. 88a4ae
  9. 90a3a9
  10. 98a1a4

Questions about #35afcf

What color is #35afcf?

#35afcf is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is River Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 175, 207), in HSL hsl(192.47, 61.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.174% 0.11312 219.564).

What colors go well with #35afcf?

The complementary color of #35afcf is #db8668. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29b5ae and #65a4e2. The triadic partners are #ce82b6 and #b0a045.

Is white or black text more readable on #35afcf?

Black text reads better on #35afcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35afcf a warm or cool color?

#35afcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.113.