#3A8AC2#3A8AC2

#3A8AC2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.115 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A8AC2
RGB	rgb(58, 138, 194)
HSL	hsl(205, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(205, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 28.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, -6.03, -36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 36.69, 260.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% -0.053 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.115 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5673, 22.9693, 54.3781)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A8AC2 #C2723A

analogous

#3AC2B6 #3A8AC2 #3A46C2

triadic

#3A8AC2 #C23A8A #8AC23A

tetradic

#3A8AC2 #B63AC2 #C2723A #46C23A

square

#3A8AC2 #B63AC2 #C2723A #46C23A

split-complementary

#3A8AC2 #C23A46 #C2B63A

monochromatic

#1E4764 #2C6893 #3A8AC2 #67A6D2 #97C2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#3A8AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#3A8AC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A8AC2

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A8AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A8AC2	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708BC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a8ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 138, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.115 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80acd4',
    500: '#3a8ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a8ac2;
$custom-light: #80acd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a8ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60925,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A8AC2

secondary

#CBA68D

accent

#874ADD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A8AC2

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

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