#35bbce

Color #35bbce

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 13.89 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#35bbce

RGB

rgb(53, 187, 206)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 61%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 74.3%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(70, -28.85, -19.82)

LCH

lch(70, 35, 214.49)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.1135, 209.09)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 20.8%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce4835

Analogous

#35ce95

#35bbce

#356ece

Triadic

#35bbce

#ce35bb

#bbce35

Split-complementary

#35bbce

#ce356e

#ce9535

Tetradic

#35bbce

#4835ce

#ce4835

#bbce35

Square

#35bbce

#9535ce

#ce4835

#6ece35

Shades

Color #35bbce mixed toward black.

#2a9dae

#227e8b

#195e68

#113f46

#081f23

Tints

Color #35bbce mixed toward white.

#57c6d6

#78d2de

#9adde7

#bce8ef

#ddf4f7

Tones

Color #35bbce mixed toward gray.

#42b1c1

#4fa8b5

#5b9ea8

#68959b

#758b8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8586ca · ΔE 29.2

Deuteranopia

#7e74c9 · ΔE 33.3

Tritanopia

#45c6c5 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #35bbce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#35bbce]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#35bbce (#35bbce) is rgb(53, 187, 206) in RGB.

No, #35bbce is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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