#3079AC#3079AC

#3079AC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.107 H 242.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3079AC
RGB	rgb(48, 121, 172)
HSL	hsl(205, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(205, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 29.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, -5.33, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 34.08, 261.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.41% -0.0489 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(55.41% 0.107 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4998, 17.2800, 41.5402)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3079AC #AC6330

analogous

#30ACA1 #3079AC #303BAC

triadic

#3079AC #AC3079 #79AC30

tetradic

#3079AC #A130AC #AC6330 #3BAC30

square

#3079AC #A130AC #AC6330 #3BAC30

split-complementary

#3079AC #AC303B #ACA130

monochromatic

#15364C #23577C #3079AC #4C98CD #7CB4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#3079AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#3079AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3079AC

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3079AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3079AC	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627AAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3079ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 121, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.107 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789fc5',
    500: '#3079ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3079ac;
$custom-light: #789fc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3079ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.677,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55413,
    "c": 0.107,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3079AC

secondary

#C39575

accent

#8648E0

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3079AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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