#3A8497#3A8497

#3A8497 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.078 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A8497
RGB	rgb(58, 132, 151)
HSL	hsl(192, 44%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(192, 62%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, -16.97, -17.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 24.06, 225.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% -0.0622 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.078 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5799, 19.6349, 32.2410)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A8497 #974D3A

analogous

#3A977B #3A8497 #3A5597

triadic

#3A8497 #973A84 #84973A

tetradic

#3A8497 #7B3A97 #974D3A #55973A

square

#3A8497 #7B3A97 #974D3A #55973A

split-complementary

#3A8497 #973A55 #977B3A

monochromatic

#18373F #295D6B #3A8497 #52A7BC #7EBDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#3A8497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#3A8497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A8497

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A8497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A8497	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a8497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 132, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.078 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aa8b5',
    500: '#3a8497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a8497;
$custom-light: #7aa8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a8497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.258,
    "s": 44.498,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57449,
    "c": 0.07822,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A8497

secondary

#B78376

accent

#6E54D4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A8497

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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