#3D8FAD#3D8FAD

#3D8FAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.091 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8FAD
RGB	rgb(61, 143, 173)
HSL	hsl(196, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 17.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, -15.40, -23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 27.79, 236.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% -0.0637 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.091 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2867, 23.6521, 43.0759)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8FAD #AD5B3D

analogous

#3DAD93 #3D8FAD #3D57AD

triadic

#3D8FAD #AD3D8F #8FAD3D

tetradic

#3D8FAD #933DAD #AD5B3D #57AD3D

square

#3D8FAD #933DAD #AD5B3D #57AD3D

split-complementary

#3D8FAD #AD3D57 #AD933D

monochromatic

#1D4453 #2D6A80 #3D8FAD #60ABC7 #8DC3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#3D8FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#3D8FAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8FAD

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8FAD	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F80AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 143, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.091 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafc5',
    500: '#3d8fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8fad;
$custom-light: #7fafc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.071,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6121,
    "c": 0.0907,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8FAD

secondary

#C29584

accent

#7550D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8FAD

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

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