#3398BC#3398BC

#3398BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.105 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3398BC
RGB	rgb(51, 152, 188)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 19.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -16.88, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 31.84, 237.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% -0.0728 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.105 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6669, 26.7886, 51.5960)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3398BC #BC5733

analogous

#33BC9B #3398BC #3354BC

triadic

#3398BC #BC3398 #98BC33

tetradic

#3398BC #9B33BC #BC5733 #54BC33

square

#3398BC #9B33BC #BC5733 #54BC33

split-complementary

#3398BC #BC3354 #BC9B33

monochromatic

#194A5C #26718C #3398BC #5AB3D2 #8AC9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#3398BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#3398BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3398BC

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3398BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3398BC	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3398bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 152, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.105 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db6d0',
    500: '#3398bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3398bc;
$custom-light: #7db6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3398bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 51,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.766,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63759,
    "c": 0.10497,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3398BC

secondary

#C99481

accent

#7047E1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3398BC

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

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