#3D8DC4#3D8DC4

#3D8DC4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.114 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8DC4
RGB	rgb(61, 141, 196)
HSL	hsl(204, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(204, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.9%, 28.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, -6.61, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 36.25, 259.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.0535 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.114 242)
XYZ	xyz(21.4093, 24.0251, 55.7228)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8DC4 #C4743D

analogous

#3DC4B7 #3D8DC4 #3D4AC4

triadic

#3D8DC4 #C43D8D #8DC43D

tetradic

#3D8DC4 #B73DC4 #C4743D #4AC43D

square

#3D8DC4 #B73DC4 #C4743D #4AC43D

split-complementary

#3D8DC4 #C43D4A #C4B73D

monochromatic

#1F4A67 #2E6C96 #3D8DC4 #6CA9D2 #9BC4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#3D8DC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#3D8DC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8DC4

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8DC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8DC4	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748EC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6181C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8dc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 141, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.114 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aed6',
    500: '#3d8dc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8dc4;
$custom-light: #82aed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8dc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.444,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61829,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.24027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8DC4

secondary

#CDA990

accent

#864BDD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8DC4

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

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