#3497C4#3497C4

#3497C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.112 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3497C4
RGBrgb(52, 151, 196)
HSLhsl(199, 58%, 49%)
HSVhsv(199, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 23%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(58.83, -13.51, -31.42)
CIE-LCHlch(58.83, 34.20, 246.73°)
OKLaboklab(63.92% -0.0684 -0.0884)
OKLCHoklch(63.92% 0.112 232.3)
XYZxyz(22.4426, 26.8462, 56.2129)
Luminance0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3497C4 #C46134
analogous
#34C4A9 #3497C4 #344FC4
triadic
#3497C4 #C43497 #97C434
tetradic
#3497C4 #A934C4 #C46134 #4FC434
square
#3497C4 #A934C4 #C46134 #4FC434
split-complementary
#3497C4 #C4344F #C4A934
monochromatic
#1A4C63 #277294 #3497C4 #60B0D5 #91C8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30
#3497C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37
#3497C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3497C4
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3497C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3497C41.003.306.376.37
#FFFFFF3.301.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3721.001.001.00
##0000006.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8195C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D87C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3497c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 151, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.112 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb5d6',
    500: '#3497c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3497c4;
$custom-light: #7fb5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3497c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63918,
    "c": 0.11174,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3497C4
secondary
#CC9D87
accent
#7747E1
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083

Preview Lab

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#3497C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva