#3A8DBD#3A8DBD
#3A8DBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.108 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A8DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 141, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 25.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, -9.46, -32.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 33.67, 253.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.38% -0.0576 -0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.38% 0.108 237.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4515, 23.6212, 51.6158) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.96
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.76
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.90
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.03
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.38
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A8DBD #BD6A3A
analogous
#3ABDAB #3A8DBD #3A4BBD
triadic
#3A8DBD #BD3A8D #8DBD3A
tetradic
#3A8DBD #AB3ABD #BD6A3A #4BBD3A
square
#3A8DBD #AB3ABD #BD6A3A #4BBD3A
split-complementary
#3A8DBD #BD3A4B #BDAB3A
monochromatic
#1D475F #2C6A8E #3A8DBD #65A8D0 #93C3DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#3A8DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#3A8DBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A8DBD
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A8DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A8DBD | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#768DBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6480BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a8dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 141, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.108 237.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7faed1',
500: '#3a8dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a8dbd; $custom-light: #7faed1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a8dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 141,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.985,
"s": 53.036,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61378,
"c": 0.10767,
"h": 237.6
},
"luminance": 0.23623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A8DBD
secondary
#C9A18A
accent
#814BDC
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82