#3A8CC2#3A8CC2

#3A8CC2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.114 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A8CC2
RGB	rgb(58, 140, 194)
HSL	hsl(204, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(204, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, -7.18, -35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 35.99, 258.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.055 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.114 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8569, 23.5485, 54.4746)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A8CC2 #C2703A

analogous

#3AC2B4 #3A8CC2 #3A48C2

triadic

#3A8CC2 #C23A8C #8CC23A

tetradic

#3A8CC2 #B43AC2 #C2703A #48C23A

square

#3A8CC2 #B43AC2 #C2703A #48C23A

split-complementary

#3A8CC2 #C23A48 #C2B43A

monochromatic

#1E4864 #2C6A93 #3A8CC2 #67A8D2 #97C3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#3A8CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#3A8CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A8CC2

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A8CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A8CC2	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a8cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 140, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.114 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80add4',
    500: '#3a8cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a8cc2;
$custom-light: #80add4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a8cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.824,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61393,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A8CC2

secondary

#CBA58D

accent

#854ADD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A8CC2

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

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