#318CAC#318CAC

#318CAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.097 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#318CAC
RGB	rgb(49, 140, 172)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.43, -15.99, -24.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.43, 29.34, 236.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% -0.0677 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.097 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.0881, 22.3856, 42.3893)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#318CAC #AC5131

analogous

#31AC8E #318CAC #314EAC

triadic

#318CAC #AC318C #8CAC31

tetradic

#318CAC #8E31AC #AC5131 #4EAC31

square

#318CAC #8E31AC #AC5131 #4EAC31

split-complementary

#318CAC #AC314E #AC8E31

monochromatic

#163E4D #23657C #318CAC #4EACCC #7DC2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#318CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#318CAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #318CAC

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##318CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##318CAC	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A89AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #318cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 140, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.097 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79adc4',
    500: '#318cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #318cac;
$custom-light: #79adc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#318cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.61,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60055,
    "c": 0.09658,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#318CAC

secondary

#C38A76

accent

#7049DF

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #318CAC

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

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