#3A8BC7#3A8BC7

#3A8BC7 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.120 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A8BC7
RGB	rgb(58, 139, 199)
HSL	hsl(206, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(206, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 30.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, -4.87, -38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 38.51, 262.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% -0.0524 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.12 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2824, 23.4859, 57.4334)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A8BC7 #C7763A

analogous

#3AC7BC #3A8BC7 #3A44C7

triadic

#3A8BC7 #C73A8B #8BC73A

tetradic

#3A8BC7 #BC3AC7 #C7763A #44C73A

square

#3A8BC7 #BC3AC7 #C7763A #44C73A

split-complementary

#3A8BC7 #C73A44 #C7BC3A

monochromatic

#1E4969 #2B6A98 #3A8BC7 #6AA7D5 #99C3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#3A8BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#3A8BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A8BC7

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A8BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A8BC7	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a8bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 139, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.120 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81acd8',
    500: '#3a8bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a8bc7;
$custom-light: #81acd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a8bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.532,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61419,
    "c": 0.12009,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A8BC7

secondary

#CEAA8F

accent

#8949DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A8BC7

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

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