#3A8FC4#3A8FC4
#3A8FC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.114 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A8FC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 143, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 27%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.61, -8.20, -34.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.61, 35.82, 256.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.2% -0.0573 -0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.114 239.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5273, 24.5276, 55.8136) |
| Luminance | 0.2453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.64
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.62
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.84
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.20
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.68
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A8FC4 #C46F3A
analogous
#3AC4B4 #3A8FC4 #3A4AC4
triadic
#3A8FC4 #C43A8F #8FC43A
tetradic
#3A8FC4 #B43AC4 #C46F3A #4AC43A
square
#3A8FC4 #B43AC4 #C46F3A #4AC43A
split-complementary
#3A8FC4 #C43A4A #C4B43A
monochromatic
#1E4A66 #2C6D95 #3A8FC4 #69AAD3 #98C5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#3A8FC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#3A8FC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A8FC4
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A8FC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A8FC4 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#768FC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6482C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a8fc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 143, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.114 239.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81afd6',
500: '#3a8fc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a8fc4; $custom-light: #81afd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a8fc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 143,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.043,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62199,
"c": 0.11382,
"h": 239.8
},
"luminance": 0.2453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A8FC4
secondary
#CCA68E
accent
#834ADE
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83