#35DBD6 Hex Color

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#35dbd6 is a crisp, high-saturation cyan with bright, cool undertones. It feels clean and energetic rather than soft or muted, making it an excellent choice for modern tech interfaces. Because it offers strong contrast against black text, it works well for small body copy. Use this hex code as an accent color to inject immediate visual interest into neutral, minimalist design schemes.

Questions about #35dbd6

What is #35dbd6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #35dbd6 is rgb(53, 219, 214), in HSL hsl(178, 70%, 53%) and in CMYK 76%, 0%, 2%, 14%.
How should I use #35dbd6 in UI design?
Use #35dbd6 as a functional accent color rather than a primary background to keep interfaces readable. Because it is highly saturated, it draws immediate attention to buttons or status indicators, especially when paired against charcoal or deep navy backgrounds for maximum contrast.
Is #35dbd6 readable on white or black?
#35dbd6 has a 1.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.25:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.