#316AAE#316AAE

#316AAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.123 H 254.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#316AAE
RGB	rgb(49, 106, 174)
HSL	hsl(213, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(213, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 39.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 4.70, -41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 41.96, 276.43°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% -0.0329 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.123 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.0578, 14.0155, 42.0006)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#316AAE #AE7531

analogous

#31A8AE #316AAE #3631AE

triadic

#316AAE #AE316A #6AAE31

tetradic

#316AAE #AE31A8 #AE7531 #31AE36

square

#316AAE #AE31A8 #AE7531 #31AE36

split-complementary

#316AAE #AE3631 #A8AE31

monochromatic

#16304E #244D7E #316AAE #4F89CD #7FA9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#316AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#316AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #316AAE

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##316AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##316AAE	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3763AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #316aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 106, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.123 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7994c6',
    500: '#316aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #316aae;
$custom-light: #7994c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#316aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.64,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52035,
    "c": 0.12331,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#316AAE

secondary

#C4A177

accent

#9B48DF

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #316AAE

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

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