#3491C3#3491C3
#3491C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.114 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3491C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 145, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 25.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, -10.52, -33.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 35.32, 252.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.44% -0.0629 -0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.44% 0.114 236.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3880, 24.9185, 55.3017) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.79
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.94
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.09
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.32
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.60
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3491C3 #C36634
analogous
#34C3AD #3491C3 #3449C3
triadic
#3491C3 #C33491 #91C334
tetradic
#3491C3 #AD34C3 #C36634 #49C334
square
#3491C3 #AD34C3 #C36634 #49C334
split-complementary
#3491C3 #C33449 #C3AD34
monochromatic
#1A4962 #276D93 #3491C3 #60ACD5 #90C5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#3491C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#3491C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3491C3
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3491C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3491C3 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7990C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6683C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3491c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 145, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.114 236.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eb1d5',
500: '#3491c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3491c3; $custom-light: #7eb1d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3491c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 52,
"g": 145,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.979,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62442,
"c": 0.11395,
"h": 236.5
},
"luminance": 0.24921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3491C3
secondary
#CC9F87
accent
#7D47E1
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#EFF5FA
border
#CACFD3
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F83