#3497A2#3497A2

#3497A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.091 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3497A2
RGB	rgb(52, 151, 162)
HSL	hsl(186, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 6.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, -24.58, -14.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 28.36, 209.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.44% -0.0818 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(62.44% 0.091 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0016, 25.4698, 38.0901)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3497A2 #A23F34

analogous

#34A276 #3497A2 #3460A2

triadic

#3497A2 #A23497 #97A234

tetradic

#3497A2 #7634A2 #A23F34 #60A234

square

#3497A2 #7634A2 #A23F34 #60A234

split-complementary

#3497A2 #A23460 #A27634

monochromatic

#164145 #256C74 #3497A2 #4DBAC6 #7CCCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#3497A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#3497A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3497A2

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3497A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3497A2	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B91A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B85A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3497a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 151, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.091 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab6bd',
    500: '#3497a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3497a2;
$custom-light: #7ab6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3497a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62443,
    "c": 0.09069,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3497A2

secondary

#BE7C74

accent

#5B4DDB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3497A2

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

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