#3398B5#3398B5
#3398B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3398B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 152, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 16%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.50, -19.20, -23.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.50, 30.31, 230.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.45% -0.0755 -0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.45% 0.1 221) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9305, 26.4941, 47.7179) |
| Luminance | 0.2650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.63
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.81
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.41
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.05
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.94
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3398B5 #B55033
analogous
#33B591 #3398B5 #3357B5
triadic
#3398B5 #B53398 #98B533
tetradic
#3398B5 #9133B5 #B55033 #57B533
square
#3398B5 #9133B5 #B55033 #57B533
split-complementary
#3398B5 #B53357 #B59133
monochromatic
#184856 #267085 #3398B5 #56B4CF #86C9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#3398B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#3398B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3398B5
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3398B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3398B5 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8794B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7587B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3398b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 152, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 221.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb6cb',
500: '#3398b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3398b5; $custom-light: #7cb6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3398b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 152,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.385,
"s": 56.034,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63448,
"c": 0.09996,
"h": 221
},
"luminance": 0.26496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3398B5
secondary
#C68E7D
accent
#6A48DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082