#3972BD#3972BD
#3972BD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.132 H 256.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3972BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 114, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 39.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.72, 6.42, -44.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.72, 45.35, 278.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% -0.0314 -0.1279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.132 256.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8866, 16.5768, 50.4439) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.66
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.47
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.79
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.12
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.45
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3972BD #BD8439
analogous
#39B4BD #3972BD #4239BD
triadic
#3972BD #BD3972 #72BD39
tetradic
#3972BD #BD39B4 #BD8439 #39BD42
square
#3972BD #BD39B4 #BD8439 #39BD42
split-complementary
#3972BD #BD4239 #B4BD39
monochromatic
#1D395F #2B568E #3972BD #6392D0 #92B3DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#3972BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#3972BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3972BD
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3972BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3972BD | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.32 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F78C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B6CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00838E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3972bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 114, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.132 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f9ad1',
500: '#3972bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3972bd; $custom-light: #7f9ad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3972bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 114,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.091,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55089,
"c": 0.13174,
"h": 256.2
},
"luminance": 0.16579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3972BD
secondary
#C9AD89
accent
#9E4BDD
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82