#3688C3#3688C3
#3688C3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.119 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3688C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 136, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 30.3%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.38, -5.10, -37.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.38, 38.16, 262.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.38% -0.053 -0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.38% 0.119 243.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1720, 22.3304, 54.8663) |
| Luminance | 0.2233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 1.75
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.24
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.71
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.99
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.46
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3688C3 #C37136
analogous
#36C3B8 #3688C3 #3642C3
triadic
#3688C3 #C33688 #88C336
tetradic
#3688C3 #B836C3 #C37136 #42C336
square
#3688C3 #B836C3 #C37136 #42C336
split-complementary
#3688C3 #C33642 #C3B836
monochromatic
#1B4563 #296793 #3688C3 #63A4D4 #92C0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#3688C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#3688C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3688C3
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3688C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3688C3 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D89C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#597CC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3688c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 136, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.119 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7faad5',
500: '#3688c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3688c3; $custom-light: #7faad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3688c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 136,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.106,
"s": 56.627,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60381,
"c": 0.11943,
"h": 243.6
},
"luminance": 0.22333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3688C3
secondary
#CCA589
accent
#8848E0
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#EFF4FA
border
#CACED3
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F83