#3979A0#3979A0

#3979A0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.089 H 238.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3979A0
RGBrgb(57, 121, 160)
HSLhsl(203, 47%, 43%)
HSVhsv(203, 64%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 24.4%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.36, -8.02, -27.02)
CIE-LCHlch(48.36, 28.19, 253.47°)
OKLaboklab(55.12% -0.0471 -0.0759)
OKLCHoklch(55.12% 0.089 238.1)
XYZxyz(14.8675, 17.0812, 35.7644)
Luminance0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3979A0 #A06039
analogous
#39A093 #3979A0 #3946A0
triadic
#3979A0 #A03979 #79A039
tetradic
#3979A0 #9339A0 #A06039 #46A039
square
#3979A0 #9339A0 #A06039 #46A039
split-complementary
#3979A0 #A03946 #A09339
monochromatic
#193546 #295773 #3979A0 #5498C2 #81B4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75
#3979A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42
#3979A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3979A0
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3979A0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3979A01.004.754.424.75
#FFFFFF4.751.0021.001.00
#0000004.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6779A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596E9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3979a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 121, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.089 238.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9fbc',
    500: '#3979a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3979a0;
$custom-light: #7a9fbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3979a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.718,
    "s": 47.465,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5512,
    "c": 0.08932,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3979A0
secondary
#BC9279
accent
#8451D7
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0E12
muted
#7C7E81

Preview Lab

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#3979A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva