#3798D8#3798D8

#3798D8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.130 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3798D8
RGBrgb(55, 152, 216)
HSLhsl(204, 67%, 53%)
HSVhsv(204, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(74.5%, 29.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.09, -6.79, -40.66)
CIE-LCHlch(60.09, 41.22, 260.52°)
OKLaboklab(65.23% -0.0612 -0.1151)
OKLCHoklch(65.23% 0.13 242)
XYZxyz(25.1936, 28.2236, 69.0723)
Luminance0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3798D8 #D87737
analogous
#37D8C7 #3798D8 #3747D8
triadic
#3798D8 #D83798 #98D837
tetradic
#3798D8 #C737D8 #D87737 #47D837
square
#3798D8 #C737D8 #D87737 #47D837
split-complementary
#3798D8 #D83747 #D8C737
monochromatic
#18557C #2277B0 #3798D8 #6AB2E2 #9DCDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16
#3798D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65
#3798D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3798D8
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3798D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3798D81.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A99DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#648AD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3798d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 152, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.130 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b6e4',
    500: '#3798d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3798d8;
$custom-light: #83b6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3798d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.851,
    "s": 67.364,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65231,
    "c": 0.13036,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.28227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3798D8
secondary
#D8AE93
accent
#823EEA
background
#F8FBFE
surface
#F0F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #3798D8

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#3798D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva