#3986A4#3986A4

#3986A4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.088 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3986A4
RGB	rgb(57, 134, 164)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 18.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, -14.07, -22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 26.91, 238.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% -0.0599 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.088 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9106, 20.5986, 38.1995)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3986A4 #A45739

analogous

#39A48C #3986A4 #3951A4

triadic

#3986A4 #A43986 #86A439

tetradic

#3986A4 #8C39A4 #A45739 #51A439

square

#3986A4 #8C39A4 #A45739 #51A439

split-complementary

#3986A4 #A43951 #A48C39

monochromatic

#193C49 #296177 #3986A4 #56A5C4 #83BDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#3986A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#3986A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3986A4

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3986A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3986A4	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7684A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6778A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3986a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 134, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.088 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ba9bf',
    500: '#3986a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3986a4;
$custom-light: #7ba9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3986a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.822,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58475,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3986A4

secondary

#BE8E7B

accent

#7650D8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3986A4

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

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