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#35defa color: Vaporwave Blue

#35defa is rgb(53, 222, 250) in RGB and oklch(83.026% 0.1349 211.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

83%
0.135
212°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
12.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #35defa

#35defa is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vaporwave Blue (#22ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #35defa mixed with white

  1. 35defa
  2. 59e2fb
  3. 73e5fb
  4. 89e9fc
  5. 9decfd
  6. aff0fd
  7. c0f3fe
  8. d0f6fe
  9. e0f9fe
  10. f0fcff

Darker: #35defa mixed with black

  1. 35defa
  2. 2dc1d9
  3. 25a5ba
  4. 1d899b
  5. 156f7d
  6. 0e5561
  7. 083d46
  8. 03262d
  9. 011215
  10. 000203

Calmer: #35defa with less saturation

  1. 35defa
  2. 53dcf5
  3. 67daf0
  4. 78d8eb
  5. 87d6e6
  6. 93d4e1
  7. 9fd1dc
  8. aacfd7
  9. b4ccd2
  10. becacc

Questions about #35defa

What color is #35defa?

#35defa is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Vaporwave Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 222, 250), in HSL hsl(188.53, 95.17%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.026% 0.1349 211.919).

What colors go well with #35defa?

The complementary color of #35defa is #ffaa97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40e4ce and #7fd1ff. The triadic partners are #fba6ee and #e7c455.

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

Black text reads better on #35defa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35defa a warm or cool color?

#35defa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.135.