#3494BE#3494BE

#3494BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.108 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3494BE
RGB	rgb(52, 148, 190)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(198, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, -13.90, -29.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 32.90, 245.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.0676 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.108 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2966, 25.6251, 52.5290)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#3494BE #BE5E34

analogous

#34BEA3 #3494BE #344FBE

triadic

#3494BE #BE3494 #94BE34

tetradic

#3494BE #A334BE #BE5E34 #4FBE34

square

#3494BE #A334BE #BE5E34 #4FBE34

split-complementary

#3494BE #BE344F #BEA334

monochromatic

#1A495E #276F8E #3494BE #5DAFD3 #8DC6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#3494BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#3494BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3494BE

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3494BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3494BE	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)

#7F92C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C85BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3494be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 148, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.108 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb3d1',
    500: '#3494be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3494be;
$custom-light: #7eb3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3494be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.261,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62915,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3494BE

secondary

#CA9984

accent

#7648E0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3494BE

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

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