#3079AE#3079AE

#3079AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.109 H 243.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3079AE
RGBrgb(48, 121, 174)
HSLhsl(205, 57%, 44%)
HSVhsv(205, 72%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 30.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(48.71, -4.61, -34.67)
CIE-LCHlch(48.71, 34.97, 262.43°)
OKLaboklab(55.52% -0.0483 -0.0981)
OKLCHoklch(55.52% 0.109 243.8)
XYZxyz(15.6933, 17.3574, 42.5594)
Luminance0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3079AE #AE6530
analogous
#30AEA4 #3079AE #303AAE
triadic
#3079AE #AE3079 #79AE30
tetradic
#3079AE #A430AE #AE6530 #3AAE30
square
#3079AE #A430AE #AE6530 #3AAE30
split-complementary
#3079AE #AE303A #AEA430
monochromatic
#16364E #23587E #3079AE #4D98CE #7DB4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70
#3079AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47
#3079AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3079AE
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3079AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3079AE1.004.704.474.70
#FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00
#0000004.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#617AB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00868C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3079ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 121, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.109 243.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789fc6',
    500: '#3079ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3079ae;
$custom-light: #789fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3079ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.238,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55521,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3079AE
secondary
#C49776
accent
#8848E0
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

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#3079AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva