#3D8EAD#3D8EAD

#3D8EAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.091 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8EAD
RGB	rgb(61, 142, 173)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 17.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, -14.85, -23.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 27.89, 237.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% -0.0626 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.091 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1373, 23.3532, 43.0261)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8EAD #AD5C3D

analogous

#3DAD94 #3D8EAD #3D56AD

triadic

#3D8EAD #AD3D8E #8EAD3D

tetradic

#3D8EAD #943DAD #AD5C3D #56AD3D

square

#3D8EAD #943DAD #AD5C3D #56AD3D

split-complementary

#3D8EAD #AD3D56 #AD943D

monochromatic

#1D4453 #2D6980 #3D8EAD #60ABC7 #8DC3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#3D8EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#3D8EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8EAD

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8EAD	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E80AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 142, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.091 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafc5',
    500: '#3d8ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8ead;
$custom-light: #7fafc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.607,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60967,
    "c": 0.09091,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8EAD

secondary

#C29584

accent

#7650D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8EAD

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

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