#3496A5#3496A5

#3496A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.091 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3496A5
RGB	rgb(52, 150, 165)
HSL	hsl(188, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 9.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, -23.13, -16.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 28.22, 214.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% -0.0794 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.091 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1112, 25.2572, 39.4579)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3496A5 #A54334

analogous

#34A57C #3496A5 #345DA5

triadic

#3496A5 #A53496 #96A534

tetradic

#3496A5 #7C34A5 #A54334 #5DA534

square

#3496A5 #7C34A5 #A54334 #5DA534

split-complementary

#3496A5 #A5345D #A57C34

monochromatic

#174148 #256C76 #3496A5 #4FB7C7 #7DCAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#3496A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#3496A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3496A5

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3496A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3496A5	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8991A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7884A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3496a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 150, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.091 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5bf',
    500: '#3496a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3496a5;
$custom-light: #7bb5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3496a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.965,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62312,
    "c": 0.09124,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3496A5

secondary

#BF7F76

accent

#5F4CDC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3496A5

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

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