#3981B9#3981B9

#3981B9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.112 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3981B9
RGBrgb(57, 129, 185)
HSLhsl(206, 53%, 47%)
HSVhsv(206, 69%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(69.2%, 30.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(51.92, -4.08, -35.96)
CIE-LCHlch(51.92, 36.19, 263.53°)
OKLaboklab(58.31% -0.0474 -0.1016)
OKLCHoklch(58.31% 0.112 245)
XYZxyz(18.2912, 20.0712, 48.7997)
Luminance0.2007 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3981B9 #B97139
analogous
#39B9B1 #3981B9 #3941B9
triadic
#3981B9 #B93981 #81B939
tetradic
#3981B9 #B139B9 #B97139 #41B939
square
#3981B9 #B139B9 #B97139 #41B939
split-complementary
#3981B9 #B93941 #B9B139
monochromatic
#1C405B #2B608A #3981B9 #619ECE #90BBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19
#3981B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01
#3981B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3981B9
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3981B9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3981B91.004.195.015.01
#FFFFFF4.191.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0121.001.001.00
##0000005.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6883BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5676B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3981b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 129, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.112 245.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea5ce',
    500: '#3981b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3981b9;
$custom-light: #7ea5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3981b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5831,
    "c": 0.11214,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.20073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3981B9
secondary
#C8A386
accent
#8B4BDC
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3981B9

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#3981B9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva