#3A9DBE#3A9DBE

#3A9DBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.102 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A9DBE
RGB	rgb(58, 157, 190)
HSL	hsl(195, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(195, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 17.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.54, -17.93, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.54, 31.08, 234.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% -0.0735 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.102 224)
XYZ	xyz(23.0924, 28.7286, 53.0334)
Luminance	0.2873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A9DBE #BE5B3A

analogous

#3ABE9D #3A9DBE #3A5BBE

triadic

#3A9DBE #BE3A9D #9DBE3A

tetradic

#3A9DBE #9D3ABE #BE5B3A #5BBE3A

square

#3A9DBE #9D3ABE #BE5B3A #5BBE3A

split-complementary

#3A9DBE #BE3A5B #BE9D3A

monochromatic

#1D5060 #2C768F #3A9DBE #65B5D0 #94CCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#3A9DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#3A9DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3A9DBE

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A9DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3A9DBE	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a9dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 157, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.102 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bad1',
    500: '#3a9dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a9dbe;
$custom-light: #81bad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a9dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65247,
    "c": 0.10221,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.28731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A9DBE

secondary

#CA9A8A

accent

#704BDD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A9DBE

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

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