#318CB4#318CB4

#318CB4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.103 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#318CB4
RGB	rgb(49, 140, 180)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(198, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 22.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, -13.28, -28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 31.60, 245.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.43% -0.0647 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(60.43% 0.103 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8796, 22.7023, 46.5581)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#318CB4 #B45931

analogous

#31B49B #318CB4 #314AB4

triadic

#318CB4 #B4318C #8CB431

tetradic

#318CB4 #9B31B4 #B45931 #4AB431

square

#318CB4 #9B31B4 #B45931 #4AB431

split-complementary

#318CB4 #B4314A #B49B31

monochromatic

#174154 #246784 #318CB4 #52AAD0 #82C1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#318CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#318CB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #318CB4

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##318CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##318CB4	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788AB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #318cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 140, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.103 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7badca',
    500: '#318cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #318cb4;
$custom-light: #7badca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#318cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.321,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60428,
    "c": 0.10332,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#318CB4

secondary

#C6927B

accent

#7647E0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #318CB4

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

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