#3D8DAD#3D8DAD

#3D8DAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.091 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3D8DAD
RGBrgb(61, 141, 173)
HSLhsl(197, 48%, 46%)
HSVhsv(197, 65%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 18.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.13, -14.30, -24.07)
CIE-LCHlch(55.13, 28.00, 239.28°)
OKLaboklab(60.72% -0.0615 -0.0672)
OKLCHoklch(60.72% 0.091 227.5)
XYZxyz(18.9892, 23.0570, 42.9768)
Luminance0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3D8DAD #AD5D3D
analogous
#3DAD95 #3D8DAD #3D55AD
triadic
#3D8DAD #AD3D8D #8DAD3D
tetradic
#3D8DAD #953DAD #AD5D3D #55AD3D
square
#3D8DAD #953DAD #AD5D3D #55AD3D
split-complementary
#3D8DAD #AD3D55 #AD953D
monochromatic
#1D4353 #2D6880 #3D8DAD #60AAC7 #8DC2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74
#3D8DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61
#3D8DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8DAD
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3D8DAD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3D8DAD1.003.745.615.61
#FFFFFF3.741.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6121.001.001.00
##0000005.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C8BAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7FAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3d8dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 141, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.091 227.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eaec5',
    500: '#3d8dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3d8dad;
$custom-light: #7eaec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3d8dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60725,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3D8DAD
secondary
#C29684
accent
#7750D7
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8DAD

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

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#3D8DAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva