#35BCED Color
#35BCED is rgb(53, 188, 237) in RGB and hsl(196, 84%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#35BCED
HEX
#35BCEDRGB
rgb(53, 188, 237)HSL
hsl(196, 84%, 57%)HSV
hsv(196, 78%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(74.6% 0.131 227.7)CMYK
cmyk(78%, 21%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #35BCED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #35BCED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #35BCED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.