#3A8BA2#3A8BA2

#3A8BA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.085 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A8BA2
RGB	rgb(58, 139, 162)
HSL	hsl(193, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, -17.28, -19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 26.06, 228.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% -0.0655 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.085 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4965, 21.9716, 37.4943)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A8BA2 #A2513A

analogous

#3AA285 #3A8BA2 #3A57A2

triadic

#3A8BA2 #A23A8B #8BA23A

tetradic

#3A8BA2 #853AA2 #A2513A #57A23A

square

#3A8BA2 #853AA2 #A2513A #57A23A

split-complementary

#3A8BA2 #A23A57 #A2853A

monochromatic

#1A3E48 #2A6475 #3A8BA2 #57ABC3 #84C1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#3A8BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#3A8BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A8BA2

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A8BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A8BA2	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D87A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a8ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 139, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.085 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cadbd',
    500: '#3a8ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a8ba2;
$custom-light: #7cadbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a8ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.269,
    "s": 47.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5965,
    "c": 0.08508,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A8BA2

secondary

#BD8A7B

accent

#6F51D7

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A8BA2

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

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