#34A4CD#34A4CD

#34A4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.114 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#34A4CD
RGB	rgb(52, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, -17.52, -29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 34.63, 239.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.0778 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.114 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7066, 31.6857, 62.5069)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#34A4CD #CD5D34

analogous

#34CDA9 #34A4CD #3458CD

triadic

#34A4CD #CD34A4 #A4CD34

tetradic

#34A4CD #A934CD #CD5D34 #58CD34

square

#34A4CD #A934CD #CD5D34 #58CD34

split-complementary

#34A4CD #CD3458 #CDA934

monochromatic

#1B566C #277D9D #34A4CD #65BAD9 #96D0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#34A4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#34A4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #34A4CD

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##34A4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##34A4CD	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A92CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #34a4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.114 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bfdc',
    500: '#34a4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #34a4cd;
$custom-light: #81bfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#34a4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.078,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67436,
    "c": 0.11433,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#34A4CD

secondary

#D19F8C

accent

#6F44E4

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #34A4CD

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

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