#3B799A#3B799A

#3B799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.082 H 234.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B799A
RGB	rgb(59, 121, 154)
HSL	hsl(201, 45%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(201, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.18, -9.65, -23.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.18, 25.67, 247.93°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% -0.0479 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.082 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4715, 16.9362, 33.0720)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B799A #9A5C3B

analogous

#3B9A8C #3B799A #3B4A9A

triadic

#3B799A #9A3B79 #799A3B

tetradic

#3B799A #8C3B9A #9A5C3B #4A9A3B

square

#3B799A #8C3B9A #9A5C3B #4A9A3B

split-complementary

#3B799A #9A3B4A #9A8C3B

monochromatic

#193342 #2A566E #3B799A #5599BE #81B4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#3B799A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#3B799A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B799A

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B799A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B799A	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69789C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b799a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 121, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.082 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9fb8',
    500: '#3b799a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b799a;
$custom-light: #7a9fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b799a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.842,
    "s": 44.601,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5491,
    "c": 0.08197,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B799A

secondary

#B88F78

accent

#8053D4

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B799A

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

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