#3495BE#3495BE

#3495BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.107 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3495BE
RGB	rgb(52, 149, 190)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(198, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, -14.45, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 32.72, 243.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0686 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.107 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4541, 25.9402, 52.5815)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3495BE #BE5D34

analogous

#34BEA2 #3495BE #3450BE

triadic

#3495BE #BE3495 #95BE34

tetradic

#3495BE #A234BE #BE5D34 #50BE34

square

#3495BE #A234BE #BE5D34 #50BE34

split-complementary

#3495BE #BE3450 #BEA234

monochromatic

#1A4A5E #276F8E #3495BE #5DB0D3 #8DC7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#3495BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#3495BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3495BE

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3495BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3495BE	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8093C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D85BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3495be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 149, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.107 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb4d1',
    500: '#3495be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3495be;
$custom-light: #7eb4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3495be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.826,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63155,
    "c": 0.10722,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3495BE

secondary

#CA9984

accent

#7548E0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3495BE

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

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