#35F6FF
Closest named color: Bright Light Blue (#26F7FD). oklch(88.8% 0.143 199.9), rgb(53, 246, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.77:1).
About this color
#35F6FF is a light, vivid teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 200°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Light Blue (#26F7FD), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.77:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bright Light Blue (#26F7FD) |
| Black text | 15.77:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35F6FF |
| RGB | rgb(53, 246, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 100%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.8% 0.143 199.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #35F6FF | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #35F6FF | 15.77:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #35F6FF text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #35F6FF text on black | 15.77:1 | AAA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#E3FBFC
oklch(97.1% 0.025 199.8)
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Step 100
100
#C1F5F8
oklch(93.5% 0.053 200.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#35F6FF
oklch(88.8% 0.143 199.9)
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Step 300
300
#00DBE3
oklch(81% 0.138 199.5)
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Step 400
400
#00B7BE
oklch(70.8% 0.12 199.7)
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Step 500
500
#009CA3
oklch(63% 0.107 200.4)
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Step 600
600
#008489
oklch(55.7% 0.095 199.5)
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Step 700
700
#006F73
oklch(49.2% 0.084 199.2)
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Step 800
800
#005B5F
oklch(42.8% 0.073 200)
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Step 900
900
#004C4F
oklch(37.8% 0.064 199.4)
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Step 950
950
#002D2F
oklch(27% 0.046 199.4)
#35F6FF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E3EBFF | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8D7FF | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00FFF8 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35F6FF
#35F6FF
oklch(88.8% 0.143 199.9)
- #FFCBCA
#FFCBCA
oklch(88.7% 0.059 19.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #35F6FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.006
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.021
- Cyan #00FFFF ΔE 0.025
- Bright Turquoise #0FFEF9 ΔE 0.026
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.033
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.035
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.048
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.060
Use #35F6FF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.