#3A799E#3A799E
#3A799E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.087 H 237.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A799E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 121, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 46%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 63%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 23.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.31, -8.51, -25.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.31, 27.29, 251.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.06% -0.0471 -0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.06% 0.087 237) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7515, 17.0414, 34.8530) |
| Luminance | 0.1704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.29
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 3.30
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.53
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.92
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.32
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A799E #9E5F3A
analogous
#3A9E91 #3A799E #3A479E
triadic
#3A799E #9E3A79 #799E3A
tetradic
#3A799E #913A9E #9E5F3A #479E3A
square
#3A799E #913A9E #9E5F3A #479E3A
split-complementary
#3A799E #9E3A47 #9E913A
monochromatic
#193444 #2A5771 #3A799E #5599C0 #81B4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#3A799E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#3A799E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3A799E
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A799E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A799E | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6878A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008385
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a799e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 121, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.087 237.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a9fba',
500: '#3a799e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a799e; $custom-light: #7a9fba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a799e",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 121,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.2,
"s": 46.296,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55062,
"c": 0.08664,
"h": 237
},
"luminance": 0.17043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A799E
secondary
#BB9179
accent
#8352D6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0E11
muted
#7C7E80