#35b5fd color: Cherenkov Radiation
#35b5fd is rgb(53, 181, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.707% 0.14937 239.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 1%
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About #35b5fd
#35b5fd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #35b5fd mixed with white
Darker: #35b5fd mixed with black
Calmer: #35b5fd with less saturation
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Questions about #35b5fd
What color is #35b5fd?
#35b5fd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(53, 181, 253), in HSL hsl(201.6, 98.04%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.707% 0.14937 239.066).
What colors go well with #35b5fd?
The complementary color of #35b5fd is #ee903a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2db and #84a4ff. The triadic partners are #f47ea8 and #a0b63a.
Is white or black text more readable on #35b5fd?
Black text reads better on #35b5fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #35b5fd a warm or cool color?
#35b5fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.149.