#337EA9#337EA9
#337EA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.099 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #337EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 126, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 25.4%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.08, -8.85, -29.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.08, 30.90, 253.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.56% -0.0532 -0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.56% 0.099 237.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9847, 18.4883, 40.2546) |
| Luminance | 0.1849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 2.70
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.03
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.99
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.12
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.89
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#337EA9 #A95E33
analogous
#33A999 #337EA9 #3343A9
triadic
#337EA9 #A9337E #7EA933
tetradic
#337EA9 #9933A9 #A95E33 #43A933
square
#337EA9 #9933A9 #A95E33 #43A933
split-complementary
#337EA9 #A93343 #A99933
monochromatic
#17384B #255B7A #337EA9 #4F9DCA #7EB7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#337EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#337EA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #337EA9
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##337EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##337EA9 | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7EAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A72A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #337ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 126, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.099 237.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a3c2',
500: '#337ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #337ea9; $custom-light: #79a3c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#337ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 126,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.864,
"s": 53.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5656,
"c": 0.09889,
"h": 237.4
},
"luminance": 0.1849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#337EA9
secondary
#C19277
accent
#804BDD
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF3F7
border
#C9CDD0
text
#0A0F12
muted
#7C7F81