#3873C3#3873C3
#3873C3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.139 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3873C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 115, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 41%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.31, 7.83, -47.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.31, 48.05, 279.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.65% -0.0317 -0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.65% 0.139 256.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6083, 17.0405, 53.9803) |
| Luminance | 0.1704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.20
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.24
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.23
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.31
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.05
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3873C3 #C38838
analogous
#38B9C3 #3873C3 #4338C3
triadic
#3873C3 #C33873 #73C338
tetradic
#3873C3 #C338B9 #C38838 #38C343
square
#3873C3 #C338B9 #C38838 #38C343
split-complementary
#3873C3 #C34338 #B9C338
monochromatic
#1D3B64 #2A5793 #3873C3 #6594D3 #95B5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#3873C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#3873C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3873C3
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3873C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3873C3 | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D7AC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#376DC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008691
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3873c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 115, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.139 256.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f9ad5',
500: '#3873c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3873c3; $custom-light: #7f9ad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3873c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 115,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.532,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55646,
"c": 0.13901,
"h": 256.8
},
"luminance": 0.17042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3873C3
secondary
#CCB08B
accent
#9F49DF
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FA
border
#CACCD3
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E83