#3398BB#3398BB

#3398BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.104 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3398BB
RGBrgb(51, 152, 187)
HSLhsl(195, 57%, 47%)
HSVhsv(195, 73%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(58.74, -17.22, -26.49)
CIE-LCHlch(58.74, 31.60, 236.99°)
OKLaboklab(63.71% -0.0732 -0.0742)
OKLCHoklch(63.71% 0.104 225.4)
XYZxyz(21.5594, 26.7456, 51.0302)
Luminance0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3398BB #BB5633
analogous
#33BB9A #3398BB #3354BB
triadic
#3398BB #BB3398 #98BB33
tetradic
#3398BB #9A33BB #BB5633 #54BB33
square
#3398BB #9A33BB #BB5633 #54BB33
split-complementary
#3398BB #BB3354 #BB9A33
monochromatic
#194A5B #26718B #3398BB #59B3D2 #89C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31
#3398BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35
#3398BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3398BB
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3398BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3398BB1.003.316.356.35
#FFFFFF3.311.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3521.001.001.00
##0000006.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8595BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7287BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3398bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 152, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.104 225.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db6cf',
    500: '#3398bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3398bb;
$custom-light: #7db6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3398bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.441,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63714,
    "c": 0.1042,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3398BB
secondary
#C99381
accent
#6F47E0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#3398BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva