#3688AB#3688AB

#3688AB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.095 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3688AB
RGBrgb(54, 136, 171)
HSLhsl(198, 52%, 44%)
HSVhsv(198, 68%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LABlab(53.31, -13.37, -25.75)
CIE-LCHlch(53.31, 29.01, 242.57°)
OKLaboklab(59.18% -0.0612 -0.0721)
OKLCHoklch(59.18% 0.095 229.7)
XYZxyz(17.6732, 21.3309, 41.7060)
Luminance0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3688AB #AB5936
analogous
#36AB94 #3688AB #364EAB
triadic
#3688AB #AB3688 #88AB36
tetradic
#3688AB #9436AB #AB5936 #4EAB36
square
#3688AB #9436AB #AB5936 #4EAB36
split-complementary
#3688AB #AB364E #AB9436
monochromatic
#193E4E #27637C #3688AB #55A6C9 #83BFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99
#3688AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27
#3688AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3688AB
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3688AB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3688AB1.003.995.275.27
#FFFFFF3.991.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2721.001.001.00
##0000005.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7686AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#667AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3688ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 136, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.095 229.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7baac4',
    500: '#3688ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3688ab;
$custom-light: #7baac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3688ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.949,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59183,
    "c": 0.09459,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3688AB
secondary
#C2907B
accent
#774CDB
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

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#3688AB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva