#3A98BD#3A98BD
#3A98BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.103 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A98BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 152, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.00, -15.56, -27.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.00, 31.34, 240.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64% -0.0688 -0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.103 227.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1548, 27.0277, 52.1835) |
| Luminance | 0.2703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.90
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.55
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.10
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.42
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A98BD #BD5F3A
analogous
#3ABDA0 #3A98BD #3A56BD
triadic
#3A98BD #BD3A98 #98BD3A
tetradic
#3A98BD #A03ABD #BD5F3A #56BD3A
square
#3A98BD #A03ABD #BD5F3A #56BD3A
split-complementary
#3A98BD #BD3A56 #BDA03A
monochromatic
#1D4D5F #2C728E #3A98BD #65B1D0 #93C9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#3A98BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#3A98BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A98BD
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A98BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A98BD | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8595BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7288BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a98bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 152, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.103 227.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80b6d1',
500: '#3a98bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a98bd; $custom-light: #80b6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a98bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 152,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.947,
"s": 53.036,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64001,
"c": 0.10267,
"h": 227.9
},
"luminance": 0.2703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A98BD
secondary
#C99C8A
accent
#744BDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082