#318FAE#318FAE

#318FAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.097 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#318FAE
RGB	rgb(49, 143, 174)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 17.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, -16.96, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 29.55, 234.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% -0.07 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.097 224)
XYZ	xyz(18.7259, 23.3517, 43.5566)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#318FAE #AE5031

analogous

#31AE8E #318FAE #3150AE

triadic

#318FAE #AE318F #8FAE31

tetradic

#318FAE #8E31AE #AE5031 #50AE31

square

#318FAE #8E31AE #AE5031 #50AE31

split-complementary

#318FAE #AE3150 #AE8E31

monochromatic

#16414E #24687E #318FAE #4FAECD #7FC4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#318FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#318FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #318FAE

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##318FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##318FAE	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #318fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 143, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.097 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab0c6',
    500: '#318fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #318fae;
$custom-light: #7ab0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#318fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.88,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60881,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.23354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#318FAE

secondary

#C48A77

accent

#6E48DF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #318FAE

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

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