#3985AE#3985AE

#3985AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.097 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3985AE
RGB	rgb(57, 133, 174)
HSL	hsl(201, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(201, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 23.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, -10.18, -28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 30.30, 250.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% -0.0551 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.097 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7119, 20.6990, 43.0981)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3985AE #AE6239

analogous

#39AE9D #3985AE #394AAE

triadic

#3985AE #AE3985 #85AE39

tetradic

#3985AE #9D39AE #AE6239 #4AAE39

square

#3985AE #9D39AE #AE6239 #4AAE39

split-complementary

#3985AE #AE394A #AE9D39

monochromatic

#1B3F52 #2A6280 #3985AE #5BA3C9 #89BDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#3985AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#3985AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3985AE

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3985AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3985AE	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7184B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6178AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3985ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 133, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.097 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ca8c6',
    500: '#3985ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3985ae;
$custom-light: #7ca8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3985ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.026,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58701,
    "c": 0.09728,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3985AE

secondary

#C39780

accent

#7F4EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3985AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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