#318EAE#318EAE

#318EAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.098 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#318EAE
RGB	rgb(49, 142, 174)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 18.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, -16.42, -24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 29.64, 236.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.64% -0.069 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(60.64% 0.098 225)
XYZ	xyz(18.5765, 23.0528, 43.5068)
Luminance	0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#318EAE #AE5131

analogous

#31AE8F #318EAE #314FAE

triadic

#318EAE #AE318E #8EAE31

tetradic

#318EAE #8F31AE #AE5131 #4FAE31

square

#318EAE #8F31AE #AE5131 #4FAE31

split-complementary

#318EAE #AE314F #AE8F31

monochromatic

#16404E #24677E #318EAE #4FADCD #7FC3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#318EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#318EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #318EAE

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##318EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##318EAE	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #318eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 142, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.098 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aafc6',
    500: '#318eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #318eae;
$custom-light: #7aafc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#318eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.36,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60636,
    "c": 0.09762,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.23055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#318EAE

secondary

#C48B77

accent

#6F48DF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #318EAE

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

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