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#35C4E5

#35c4e5 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#35c4e5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 76.86% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.86% cyan, 14.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 191.25°, with 77.19% saturation and 55.29% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.11.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4589

Complementary

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #e55635

Split complementary

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #e5356c
  3. #e5ae35

Analogous

  1. #35e5ae
  2. #35c4e5
  3. #356ce5

Triadic

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #e535c4
  3. #c4e535

Tetradic

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #5635e5
  3. #e55635
  4. #c4e535

Square

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #ae35e5
  3. #e55635
  4. #6ce535

Monochromatic

  1. #0f6072
  2. #1798b6
  3. #35c4e5
  4. #79d8ee
  5. #bdecf6

Shades

#35c4e5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #30b0ce
  3. #2a9db7
  4. #2589a0
  5. #207689
  6. #1b6273
  7. #154e5c
  8. #103b45
  9. #0b272e
  10. #051417
  11. #000000

Tints

#35c4e5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #49cae8
  3. #5dd0ea
  4. #72d6ed
  5. #86dcef
  6. #9ae2f2
  7. #aee7f5
  8. #c2edf7
  9. #d7f3fa
  10. #ebf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#35c4e5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #35c4e5
  2. #3dbddb
  3. #44b6d1
  4. #4cb0c7
  5. #53a9bd
  6. #5ba2b3
  7. #629ba8
  8. #6a949e
  9. #718e94
  10. #79878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93bbca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aebee7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97ade5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cfce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ec1e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7cb7e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbd8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-35c4e5 {
  color: #35c4e5;
}
Background
.bg-35c4e5 {
  background-color: #35c4e5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-35c4e5 {
  border: 2px solid #35c4e5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #35c4e5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 196 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 77% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-35c4e5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #35c4e5, #356ce5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-35c4e5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 196 229 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.11 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.86 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.12 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.59 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.81 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.78 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.96 #ca3b1a Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#35c4e5  rgb(53, 196, 229)  hsl(191, 77%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#e55635  rgb(229, 86, 53)  hsl(11, 77%, 55%)  Flame
#e535c4  rgb(229, 53, 196)  hsl(311, 77%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#c4e535  rgb(196, 229, 53)  hsl(71, 77%, 55%)  Pear