#3486AB#3486AB

#3486AB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.096 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3486AB
RGB	rgb(52, 134, 171)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(199, 70%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, -12.56, -26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 29.59, 244.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.63% -0.0603 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(58.63% 0.096 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.2890, 20.7186, 41.6081)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3486AB #AB5934

analogous

#34AB94 #3486AB #344BAB

triadic

#3486AB #AB3486 #86AB34

tetradic

#3486AB #9434AB #AB5934 #4BAB34

square

#3486AB #9434AB #AB5934 #4BAB34

split-complementary

#3486AB #AB344B #AB9434

monochromatic

#173C4D #26617C #3486AB #52A5CA #81BDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#3486AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#3486AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3486AB

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3486AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3486AB	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7384AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6378AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3486ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 134, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.096 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aa9c4',
    500: '#3486ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3486ab;
$custom-light: #7aa9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3486ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.655,
    "s": 53.363,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58632,
    "c": 0.09633,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3486AB

secondary

#C29079

accent

#784BDD

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3486AB

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

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