#3897AE#3897AE
#3897AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.093 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3897AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 151, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 51%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 13.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, -20.20, -20.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 28.53, 224.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% -0.0747 -0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.093 216.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3343, 26.0277, 43.9884) |
| Luminance | 0.2603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.87
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.27
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.54
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.79
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3897AE #AE4F38
analogous
#38AE8A #3897AE #385CAE
triadic
#3897AE #AE3897 #97AE38
tetradic
#3897AE #8A38AE #AE4F38 #5CAE38
square
#3897AE #8A38AE #AE4F38 #5CAE38
split-complementary
#3897AE #AE385C #AE8A38
monochromatic
#1A4751 #296F80 #3897AE #59B4CA #88C9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#3897AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#3897AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3897AE
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3897AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3897AE | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8893AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7786AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3897ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 151, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.093 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db5c6',
500: '#3897ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3897ae; $custom-light: #7db5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3897ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 151,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.695,
"s": 51.304,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63044,
"c": 0.09341,
"h": 216.9
},
"luminance": 0.2603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3897AE
secondary
#C38C7F
accent
#694DDB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082