#3897BA#3897BA

#3897BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.101 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3897BA
RGB	rgb(56, 151, 186)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, -16.31, -26.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 30.90, 238.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.07 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.101 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5568, 26.5167, 50.4270)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3897BA #BA5B38

analogous

#38BA9C #3897BA #3856BA

triadic

#3897BA #BA3897 #97BA38

tetradic

#3897BA #9C38BA #BA5B38 #56BA38

square

#3897BA #9C38BA #BA5B38 #56BA38

split-complementary

#3897BA #BA3856 #BA9C38

monochromatic

#1C4B5C #2A718B #3897BA #60B1CF #8FC8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#3897BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#3897BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3897BA

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3897BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3897BA	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7287BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3897ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 151, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.101 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb5ce',
    500: '#3897ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3897ba;
$custom-light: #7fb5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3897ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63566,
    "c": 0.10147,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3897BA

secondary

#C89886

accent

#724BDD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3897BA

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

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