#3A9AC4#3A9AC4
#3A9AC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.108 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A9AC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 154, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 21.4%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.88, -14.33, -29.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.88, 33.05, 244.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.8% -0.0683 -0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.108 230.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2603, 27.9936, 56.3913) |
| Luminance | 0.2800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.08
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.54
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.71
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.03
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.04
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A9AC4 #C4643A
analogous
#3AC4A9 #3A9AC4 #3A55C4
triadic
#3A9AC4 #C43A9A #9AC43A
tetradic
#3A9AC4 #A93AC4 #C4643A #55C43A
square
#3A9AC4 #A93AC4 #C4643A #55C43A
split-complementary
#3A9AC4 #C43A55 #C4A93A
monochromatic
#1E5066 #2C7595 #3A9AC4 #69B2D3 #98CAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#3A9AC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#3A9AC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A9AC4
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A9AC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A9AC4 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8598C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728AC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a9ac4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 154, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.108 230.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b7d6',
500: '#3a9ac4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a9ac4; $custom-light: #81b7d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a9ac4",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 154,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.261,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.648,
"c": 0.10792,
"h": 230.7
},
"luminance": 0.27996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A9AC4
secondary
#CCA18E
accent
#774ADE
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083