#3872BB#3872BB
#3872BB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.129 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3872BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 114, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.57, 5.54, -43.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.57, 44.32, 277.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.93% -0.0326 -0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.93% 0.129 255.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6146, 16.4615, 49.3058) |
| Luminance | 0.1646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.43
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.38
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.49
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 2.86
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.25
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3872BB #BB8138
analogous
#38B3BB #3872BB #4038BB
triadic
#3872BB #BB3872 #72BB38
tetradic
#3872BB #BB38B3 #BB8138 #38BB40
square
#3872BB #BB38B3 #BB8138 #38BB40
split-complementary
#3872BB #BB4038 #B3BB38
monochromatic
#1C395D #2A558C #3872BB #6192D0 #90B2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#3872BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#3872BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3872BB
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3872BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3872BB | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.29 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5177BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D6BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00838D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3872bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 114, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.129 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e9ad0',
500: '#3872bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3872bb; $custom-light: #7e9ad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3872bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 114,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.435,
"s": 53.909,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54927,
"c": 0.12945,
"h": 255.4
},
"luminance": 0.16463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3872BB
secondary
#C8AB86
accent
#9C4BDD
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82