#3D8AAD#3D8AAD

#3D8AAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.092 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8AAD
RGB	rgb(61, 138, 173)
HSL	hsl(199, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(199, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, -12.64, -25.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 28.43, 243.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60% -0.0583 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.092 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5528, 22.1843, 42.8313)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8AAD #AD603D

analogous

#3DAD98 #3D8AAD #3D52AD

triadic

#3D8AAD #AD3D8A #8AAD3D

tetradic

#3D8AAD #983DAD #AD603D #52AD3D

square

#3D8AAD #983DAD #AD603D #52AD3D

split-complementary

#3D8AAD #AD3D52 #AD983D

monochromatic

#1D4253 #2D6680 #3D8AAD #60A7C7 #8DC0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#3D8AAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#3D8AAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8AAD

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8AAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8AAD	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7888AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 138, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.092 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eacc5',
    500: '#3d8aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8aad;
$custom-light: #7eacc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6,
    "c": 0.09207,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8AAD

secondary

#C29784

accent

#7B50D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8AAD

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

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