#3079B9#3079B9

#3079B9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.123 H 248.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3079B9
RGBrgb(48, 121, 185)
HSLhsl(208, 59%, 46%)
HSVhsv(208, 74%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(74.1%, 34.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(49.26, -0.62, -40.17)
CIE-LCHlch(49.26, 40.17, 269.11°)
OKLaboklab(56.14% -0.045 -0.1141)
OKLCHoklch(56.14% 0.123 248.5)
XYZxyz(16.8099, 17.8040, 48.4401)
Luminance0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3079B9 #B97030
analogous
#30B9B4 #3079B9 #3035B9
triadic
#3079B9 #B93079 #79B930
tetradic
#3079B9 #B430B9 #B97030 #35B930
square
#3079B9 #B430B9 #B97030 #35B930
split-complementary
#3079B9 #B93035 #B9B430
monochromatic
#173958 #235988 #3079B9 #5497D3 #84B5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60
#3079B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56
#3079B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3079B9
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3079B9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3079B91.004.604.564.60
#FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00
#0000004.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C7CBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486FB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3079b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(48, 121, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.123 248.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9fce',
    500: '#3079b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3079b9;
$custom-light: #7a9fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3079b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 48,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.029,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56135,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3079B9
secondary
#C9A07C
accent
#8F46E2
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

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#3079B9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva