#3686B4#3686B4
#3686B4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.104 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3686B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 134, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 25.6%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, -9.18, -31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 32.58, 253.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.13% -0.0559 -0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.13% 0.104 237.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2814, 21.1277, 46.2858) |
| Luminance | 0.2113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.55
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.75
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.93
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.61
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.78
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3686B4 #B46436
analogous
#36B4A3 #3686B4 #3647B4
triadic
#3686B4 #B43686 #86B436
tetradic
#3686B4 #A336B4 #B46436 #47B436
square
#3686B4 #A336B4 #B46436 #47B436
split-complementary
#3686B4 #B43647 #B4A336
monochromatic
#1A4056 #286385 #3686B4 #5AA3CD #89BDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#3686B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#3686B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3686B4
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3686B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3686B4 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7086B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F79B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3686b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 134, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.104 237.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ca9ca',
500: '#3686b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3686b4; $custom-light: #7ca9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3686b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 134,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.905,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59134,
"c": 0.10428,
"h": 237.6
},
"luminance": 0.2113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3686B4
secondary
#C69A80
accent
#804BDD
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7F82