#3A8ABB#3A8ABB
#3A8ABB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.107 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A8ABB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 138, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 26.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.72, -8.44, -32.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.72, 33.78, 255.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.57% -0.0552 -0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.57% 0.107 239.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7996, 22.6622, 50.3348) |
| Luminance | 0.2266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.20
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.79
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.83
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.17
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.78
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A8ABB #BB6B3A
analogous
#3ABBAB #3A8ABB #3A49BB
triadic
#3A8ABB #BB3A8A #8ABB3A
tetradic
#3A8ABB #AB3ABB #BB6B3A #49BB3A
square
#3A8ABB #AB3ABB #BB6B3A #49BB3A
split-complementary
#3A8ABB #BB3A49 #BBAB3A
monochromatic
#1D455E #2C688C #3A8ABB #63A6CF #92C1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#3A8ABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#3A8ABB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A8ABB
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A8ABB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A8ABB | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#738ABD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#627DBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a8abb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 138, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.107 239.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7faccf',
500: '#3a8abb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a8abb; $custom-light: #7faccf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a8abb",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 138,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.791,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60568,
"c": 0.10742,
"h": 239.1
},
"luminance": 0.22664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A8ABB
secondary
#C8A188
accent
#834CDC
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82