#3281A6#3281A6

#3281A6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.095 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3281A6
RGB	rgb(50, 129, 166)
HSL	hsl(199, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(199, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 22.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.84, -11.76, -26.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.84, 29.17, 246.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% -0.058 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.095 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0459, 19.1300, 38.9158)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3281A6 #A65732

analogous

#32A691 #3281A6 #3247A6

triadic

#3281A6 #A63281 #81A632

tetradic

#3281A6 #9132A6 #A65732 #47A632

square

#3281A6 #9132A6 #A65732 #47A632

split-complementary

#3281A6 #A63247 #A69132

monochromatic

#163848 #245C77 #3281A6 #4CA1C9 #7BBAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#3281A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#3281A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3281A6

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3281A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3281A6	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F80A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F74A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3281a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 129, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.095 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a5c0',
    500: '#3281a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3281a6;
$custom-light: #78a5c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3281a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.138,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5711,
    "c": 0.09477,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3281A6

secondary

#C08C74

accent

#794BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3281A6

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

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