#3497A5#3497A5

#3497A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.092 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3497A5
RGB	rgb(52, 151, 165)
HSL	hsl(187, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(187, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, -23.65, -15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 28.39, 213.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.0805 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.092 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2714, 25.5777, 39.5114)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3497A5 #A54234

analogous

#34A57B #3497A5 #345EA5

triadic

#3497A5 #A53497 #97A534

tetradic

#3497A5 #7B34A5 #A54234 #5EA534

square

#3497A5 #7B34A5 #A54234 #5EA534

split-complementary

#3497A5 #A5345E #A57B34

monochromatic

#174248 #256C76 #3497A5 #4FB8C7 #7DCBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#3497A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#3497A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3497A5

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3497A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3497A5	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A91A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A85A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3497a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 151, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.092 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb6bf',
    500: '#3497a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3497a5;
$custom-light: #7bb6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3497a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.434,
    "s": 52.074,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62561,
    "c": 0.09153,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3497A5

secondary

#BF7F76

accent

#5E4CDC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3497A5

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

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