#3979A3#3979A3

#3979A3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.093 H 240.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3979A3
RGBrgb(57, 121, 163)
HSLhsl(204, 48%, 43%)
HSVhsv(204, 65%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 25.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.50, -7.00, -28.57)
CIE-LCHlch(48.50, 29.42, 256.24°)
OKLaboklab(55.27% -0.0461 -0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(55.27% 0.093 240.1)
XYZxyz(15.1331, 17.1874, 37.1632)
Luminance0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3979A3 #A36339
analogous
#39A398 #3979A3 #3944A3
triadic
#3979A3 #A33979 #79A339
tetradic
#3979A3 #9839A3 #A36339 #44A339
square
#3979A3 #9839A3 #A36339 #44A339
split-complementary
#3979A3 #A33944 #A39839
monochromatic
#193648 #295776 #3979A3 #5598C4 #83B4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73
#3979A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44
#3979A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3979A3
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3979A3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3979A31.004.734.444.73
#FFFFFF4.731.0021.001.00
#0000004.4421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.731.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6679A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576EA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008387
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3979a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 121, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.093 240.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9fbe',
    500: '#3979a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3979a3;
$custom-light: #7a9fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3979a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.774,
    "s": 48.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55269,
    "c": 0.09261,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3979A3
secondary
#BD957A
accent
#8650D8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F7
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0E12
muted
#7C7E81

Preview Lab

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#3979A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva