#3979BA#3979BA

#3979BA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.121 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3979BA
RGBrgb(57, 121, 186)
HSLhsl(210, 53%, 48%)
HSVhsv(210, 69%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(69.4%, 34.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(49.60, 1.05, -40.18)
CIE-LCHlch(49.60, 40.19, 271.50°)
OKLaboklab(56.51% -0.039 -0.114)
OKLCHoklch(56.51% 0.121 251.1)
XYZxyz(17.3843, 18.0879, 49.0200)
Luminance0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3979BA #BA7A39
analogous
#39B9BA #3979BA #3A39BA
triadic
#3979BA #BA3979 #79BA39
tetradic
#3979BA #BA39B9 #BA7A39 #39BA3A
square
#3979BA #BA39B9 #BA7A39 #39BA3A
split-complementary
#3979BA #BA3A39 #B9BA39
monochromatic
#1C3C5C #2B5B8B #3979BA #6198CF #90B6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55
#3979BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62
#3979BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3979BA
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3979BA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3979BA1.004.554.624.62
#FFFFFF4.551.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6221.001.001.00
##0000004.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C7DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A70B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3979ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 121, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.121 251.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9fcf',
    500: '#3979ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3979ba;
$custom-light: #7e9fcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3979ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.233,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56505,
    "c": 0.12055,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3979BA
secondary
#C8A887
accent
#944BDC
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3979BA

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