#3597B2#3597B2

#3597B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.097 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3597B2
RGBrgb(53, 151, 178)
HSLhsl(193, 54%, 45%)
HSVhsv(193, 70%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(70.2%, 15.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.13, -19.36, -22.32)
CIE-LCHlch(58.13, 29.55, 229.07°)
OKLaboklab(63.13% -0.0746 -0.0623)
OKLCHoklch(63.13% 0.097 219.9)
XYZxyz(20.5674, 26.1021, 46.0651)
Luminance0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3597B2 #B25035
analogous
#35B28E #3597B2 #3558B2
triadic
#3597B2 #B23597 #97B235
tetradic
#3597B2 #8E35B2 #B25035 #58B235
square
#3597B2 #8E35B2 #B25035 #58B235
split-complementary
#3597B2 #B23558 #B28E35
monochromatic
#194754 #276F83 #3597B2 #57B4CD #86C9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38
#3597B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22
#3597B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3597B2
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3597B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3597B21.003.386.226.22
#FFFFFF3.381.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2221.001.001.00
##0000006.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8693B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7586B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3597b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 151, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.097 219.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db5c9',
    500: '#3597b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3597b2;
$custom-light: #7db5c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3597b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.96,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63128,
    "c": 0.09722,
    "h": 219.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3597B2
secondary
#C58D7E
accent
#6A4ADD
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#3597B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva