#3A8DCA#3A8DCA

#3A8DCA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.122 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A8DCA
RGB	rgb(58, 141, 202)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(205, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 30.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -4.98, -38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 39.07, 262.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% -0.0534 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.122 244)
XYZ	xyz(21.9264, 24.2111, 59.3833)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A8DCA #CA773A

analogous

#3ACABF #3A8DCA #3A45CA

triadic

#3A8DCA #CA3A8D #8DCA3A

tetradic

#3A8DCA #BF3ACA #CA773A #45CA3A

square

#3A8DCA #BF3ACA #CA773A #45CA3A

split-complementary

#3A8DCA #CA3A45 #CABF3A

monochromatic

#1D4B6C #2A6C9D #3A8DCA #6AA9D7 #9AC5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#3A8DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#3A8DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A8DCA

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A8DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A8DCA	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D81C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a8dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 141, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.122 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aeda',
    500: '#3a8dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a8dca;
$custom-light: #82aeda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a8dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.417,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62042,
    "c": 0.12197,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.24214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A8DCA

secondary

#D0AB90

accent

#8847E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A8DCA

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

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