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#35b3da color: Ocean Sigh

#35b3da is rgb(53, 179, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.6% 0.11963 223.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

71.6%
0.120
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #35b3da

#35b3da is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean Sigh (#34b5d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #35b3da mixed with white

  1. 35b3da
  2. 53bbde
  3. 6bc3e2
  4. 80cae6
  5. 93d2ea
  6. a6daed
  7. b8e1f1
  8. cae9f5
  9. dcf0f8
  10. eef8fc

Darker: #35b3da mixed with black

  1. 35b3da
  2. 2d9bbd
  3. 2584a2
  4. 1d6e87
  5. 15586c
  6. 0e4354
  7. 082f3c
  8. 031d25
  9. 010c11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #35b3da with less saturation

  1. 35b3da
  2. 49b2d5
  3. 58b0cf
  4. 65afca
  5. 70aec4
  6. 7aacbf
  7. 83aaba
  8. 8ca9b4
  9. 94a7ae
  10. 9ca5a9

Questions about #35b3da

What color is #35b3da?

#35b3da is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Ocean Sigh. In RGB it is rgb(53, 179, 218), in HSL hsl(194.18, 69.04%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.6% 0.11963 223.443).

What colors go well with #35b3da?

The complementary color of #35b3da is #e18964. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16bab8 and #6ca7ec. The triadic partners are #d784b6 and #b1a644.

Is white or black text more readable on #35b3da?

Black text reads better on #35b3da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35b3da a warm or cool color?

#35b3da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.12.