#3D8AA8#3D8AA8

#3D8AA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.088 H 226.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8AA8
RGB	rgb(61, 138, 168)
HSL	hsl(197, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 17.9%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, -14.27, -22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 26.99, 238.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% -0.0602 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.088 226.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0780, 21.9944, 40.3308)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8AA8 #A85B3D

analogous

#3DA890 #3D8AA8 #3D55A8

triadic

#3D8AA8 #A83D8A #8AA83D

tetradic

#3D8AA8 #903DA8 #A85B3D #55A83D

square

#3D8AA8 #903DA8 #A85B3D #55A83D

split-complementary

#3D8AA8 #A83D55 #A8903D

monochromatic

#1C404E #2D657B #3D8AA8 #5EA8C4 #8BC0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#3D8AA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#3D8AA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8AA8

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8AA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8AA8	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A87AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 138, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.088 226.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eacc2',
    500: '#3d8aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8aa8;
$custom-light: #7eacc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.822,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59773,
    "c": 0.08781,
    "h": 226.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8AA8

secondary

#BF9381

accent

#7751D6

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8AA8

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

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