#328BAB#328BAB
#328BAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.096 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #328BAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 139, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 71%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 18.7%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.11, -15.64, -24.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.11, 29.08, 237.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.79% -0.0665 -0.0686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.79% 0.096 225.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8957, 22.0816, 41.8392) |
| Luminance | 0.2208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.54
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.05
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.01
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.72
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.13
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#328BAB #AB5232
analogous
#32AB8E #328BAB #324EAB
triadic
#328BAB #AB328B #8BAB32
tetradic
#328BAB #8E32AB #AB5232 #4EAB32
square
#328BAB #8E32AB #AB5232 #4EAB32
split-complementary
#328BAB #AB324E #AB8E32
monochromatic
#163E4C #24657C #328BAB #4FAACB #7EC1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#328BAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#328BAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #328BAB
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##328BAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##328BAB | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A88AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#697CAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #328bab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 139, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.096 225.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aadc4',
500: '#328bab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #328bab; $custom-light: #7aadc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#328bab",
"rgb": {
"r": 50,
"g": 139,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.868,
"s": 54.751,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59793,
"c": 0.09559,
"h": 225.9
},
"luminance": 0.22084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#328BAB
secondary
#C28B77
accent
#714ADE
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81