#3493C5#3493C5
#3493C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.115 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3493C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(52, 147, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 58%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.68, -10.95, -33.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.68, 35.51, 252.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.02% -0.0641 -0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.02% 0.115 236) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9239, 25.6262, 56.6034) |
| Luminance | 0.2563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.36
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.47
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 6.51
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.68
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.95
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3493C5 #C56634
analogous
#34C5AF #3493C5 #344AC5
triadic
#3493C5 #C53493 #93C534
tetradic
#3493C5 #AF34C5 #C56634 #4AC534
square
#3493C5 #AF34C5 #C56634 #4AC534
split-complementary
#3493C5 #C5344A #C5AF34
monochromatic
#1A4B64 #276F95 #3493C5 #61ADD5 #91C6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#3493C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#3493C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3493C5
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3493C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3493C5 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B92C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6784C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3493c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 147, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.115 236.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb2d6',
500: '#3493c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3493c5; $custom-light: #7fb2d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3493c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 52,
"g": 147,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.69,
"s": 58.233,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63015,
"c": 0.11479,
"h": 236
},
"luminance": 0.25629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3493C5
secondary
#CDA088
accent
#7C46E1
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F5FA
border
#CBCFD3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083