#3A97BA#3A97BA

#3A97BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.101 H 226.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A97BA
RGB	rgb(58, 151, 186)
HSL	hsl(196, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, -16.01, -26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 30.67, 238.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.0689 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.101 226.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6709, 26.5755, 50.4323)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A97BA #BA5D3A

analogous

#3ABA9D #3A97BA #3A57BA

triadic

#3A97BA #BA3A97 #97BA3A

tetradic

#3A97BA #9D3ABA #BA5D3A #57BA3A

square

#3A97BA #9D3ABA #BA5D3A #57BA3A

split-complementary

#3A97BA #BA3A57 #BA9D3A

monochromatic

#1D4B5D #2B718B #3A97BA #63B1CE #92C8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#3A97BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#3A97BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A97BA

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A97BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A97BA	1.00	3.33	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7387BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a97ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 151, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.101 226.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b5ce',
    500: '#3a97ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a97ba;
$custom-light: #80b5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a97ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.406,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63626,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 226.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A97BA

secondary

#C89988

accent

#734CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A97BA

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

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