#3174C9#3174C9

#3174C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.148 H 255.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3174C9
RGBrgb(49, 116, 201)
HSLhsl(214, 61%, 49%)
HSVhsv(214, 76%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(75.6%, 42.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(48.71, 8.48, -50.23)
CIE-LCHlch(48.71, 50.94, 279.59°)
OKLaboklab(56% -0.036 -0.1437)
OKLCHoklch(56% 0.148 255.9)
XYZxyz(18.0507, 17.3587, 57.6462)
Luminance0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3174C9 #C98631
analogous
#31C0C9 #3174C9 #3A31C9
triadic
#3174C9 #C93174 #74C931
tetradic
#3174C9 #C931C0 #C98631 #31C93A
square
#3174C9 #C931C0 #C98631 #31C93A
split-complementary
#3174C9 #C93A31 #C0C931
monochromatic
#193B67 #255898 #3174C9 #5F94D8 #90B5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70
#3174C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47
#3174C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3174C9
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3174C9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3174C91.004.704.474.70
#FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00
#0000004.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A7BCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F6DC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008895
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3174c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 116, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.148 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9bda',
    500: '#3174c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3174c9;
$custom-light: #7e9bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3174c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.553,
    "s": 60.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56001,
    "c": 0.14813,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3174C9
secondary
#CFAF87
accent
#9D44E4
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FB
border
#CACCD4
text
#0B0E15
muted
#7C7E83

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#3174C9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva