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#35d4e5 color: Thousand Sons Blue

#35d4e5 is rgb(53, 212, 229) in RGB and oklch(79.872% 0.12639 205.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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186°
100%

79.9%
0.126
206°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #35d4e5

#35d4e5 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 206°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue (#02d8e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #35d4e5 mixed with white

  1. 35d4e5
  2. 58d9e8
  3. 71ddea
  4. 87e2ed
  5. 9ae6f0
  6. adeaf2
  7. beeff5
  8. cff3f8
  9. dff7fa
  10. effbfd

Darker: #35d4e5 mixed with black

  1. 35d4e5
  2. 2db8c7
  3. 259daa
  4. 1d838e
  5. 156972
  6. 0e5158
  7. 083a3f
  8. 032428
  9. 011012
  10. 000203

Calmer: #35d4e5 with less saturation

  1. 35d4e5
  2. 50d2e1
  3. 63d0dd
  4. 73ced9
  5. 80ccd5
  6. 8dcad1
  7. 98c7cd
  8. a2c5c9
  9. abc2c5
  10. b4c0c1

Questions about #35d4e5

What color is #35d4e5?

#35d4e5 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 212, 229), in HSL hsl(185.8, 77.19%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.872% 0.12639 205.953).

What colors go well with #35d4e5?

The complementary color of #35d4e5 is #ff9c92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dd8ba and #62c9ff. The triadic partners are #e7a0e9 and #e1b754.

Is white or black text more readable on #35d4e5?

Black text reads better on #35d4e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35d4e5 a warm or cool color?

#35d4e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.126.