#3D8AC2#3D8AC2

#3D8AC2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.114 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8AC2
RGB	rgb(61, 138, 194)
HSL	hsl(205, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(205, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, -5.57, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 36.47, 261.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% -0.0511 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.114 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7468, 23.0619, 54.3865)
Luminance	0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8AC2 #C2753D

analogous

#3DC2B7 #3D8AC2 #3D48C2

triadic

#3D8AC2 #C23D8A #8AC23D

tetradic

#3D8AC2 #B73DC2 #C2753D #48C23D

square

#3D8AC2 #B73DC2 #C2753D #48C23D

split-complementary

#3D8AC2 #C23D48 #C2B73D

monochromatic

#204865 #2E6993 #3D8AC2 #6CA6D1 #9AC2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#3D8AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#3D8AC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8AC2

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8AC2	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718BC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 138, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.114 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81acd4',
    500: '#3d8ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8ac2;
$custom-light: #81acd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.263,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61027,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8AC2

secondary

#CBA990

accent

#894CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8AC2

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

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