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Turquoise Blue

#35E9FD

Turquoise Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #35E9FD. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 53, 233, 253 in digital design or CMYK 79%, 8%, 0%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Turquoise Blue color values

HEX
#35E9FD
RGB
53, 233, 253
HSL
186°, 98%, 60%
CMYK
79, 8, 0, 1

About this color

Turquoise Blue sits at 186° on the color wheel with 98% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 98%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Turquoise Blue is rendered as rgb(53, 233, 253), where the blue channel is highest at 253, though it sits close to the other channels. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Turquoise Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 79C 8M 0Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 79% cyan, 8% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Turquoise Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #35E9FD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 53, 233, 253;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#35E9FD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 79%
M: 8%
Y: 0%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(53, 233, 253)
rgba(53, 233, 253, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #35E9FD?
#35E9FD is Turquoise Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 53, 233, 253. It has a hue of 186°, 98% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #35E9FD?
The RGB color code for #35E9FD is rgb(53, 233, 253). This means it contains 53 red, 233 green, and 253 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Turquoise Blue a warm or cool color?
Turquoise Blue (#35E9FD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #35E9FD in CSS?
You can use #35E9FD in CSS with: background-color: #35E9FD; or color: #35E9FD; or as an RGB value: rgb(53, 233, 253). For print design, use CMYK: 79%, 8%, 0%, 1%.