#3399B4#3399B4
#3399B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.099 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3399B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 153, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.7%, 15%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.77, -20.05, -22.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.77, 30.13, 228.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.65% -0.0769 -0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.65% 0.099 219.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9913, 26.7791, 47.2338) |
| Luminance | 0.2678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.62
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.40
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.27
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 11.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3399B4 #B44E33
analogous
#33B48E #3399B4 #3359B4
triadic
#3399B4 #B43399 #99B433
tetradic
#3399B4 #8E33B4 #B44E33 #59B433
square
#3399B4 #8E33B4 #B44E33 #59B433
split-complementary
#3399B4 #B43359 #B48E33
monochromatic
#184855 #257084 #3399B4 #55B5CF #85CADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#3399B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#3399B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3399B4
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3399B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3399B4 | 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)
#8895B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7688B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3399b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 153, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.099 219.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb7ca',
500: '#3399b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3399b4; $custom-light: #7cb7ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3399b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 153,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.558,
"s": 55.844,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63649,
"c": 0.09924,
"h": 219.2
},
"luminance": 0.26782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3399B4
secondary
#C68C7D
accent
#6849DF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082