#3496A2#3496A2

#3496A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.090 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3496A2
RGB	rgb(52, 150, 162)
HSL	hsl(187, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, -24.07, -14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 28.16, 211.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.0807 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.09 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8413, 25.1493, 38.0367)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3496A2 #A24034

analogous

#34A277 #3496A2 #345FA2

triadic

#3496A2 #A23496 #96A234

tetradic

#3496A2 #7734A2 #A24034 #5FA234

square

#3496A2 #7734A2 #A24034 #5FA234

split-complementary

#3496A2 #A2345F #A27734

monochromatic

#164045 #256B74 #3496A2 #4DB9C6 #7CCBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#3496A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#3496A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3496A2

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3496A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3496A2	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A90A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7984A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3496a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 150, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.090 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5bd',
    500: '#3496a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3496a2;
$custom-light: #7ab5bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3496a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.545,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62193,
    "c": 0.09032,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3496A2

secondary

#BE7C74

accent

#5C4DDB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3496A2

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

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