#3986A9#3986A9

#3986A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.092 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3986A9
RGB	rgb(57, 134, 169)
HSL	hsl(199, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 20.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, -12.42, -25.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 28.38, 244.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% -0.058 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.092 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3711, 20.7828, 40.6244)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3986A9 #A95C39

analogous

#39A994 #3986A9 #394EA9

triadic

#3986A9 #A93986 #86A939

tetradic

#3986A9 #9439A9 #A95C39 #4EA939

square

#3986A9 #9439A9 #A95C39 #4EA939

split-complementary

#3986A9 #A9394E #A99439

monochromatic

#1A3D4D #2A627B #3986A9 #58A4C7 #86BDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#3986A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#3986A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3986A9

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3986A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3986A9	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7484AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6579A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3986a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 134, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.092 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ca9c2',
    500: '#3986a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3986a9;
$custom-light: #7ca9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3986a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 49.558,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58704,
    "c": 0.09203,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3986A9

secondary

#C0927E

accent

#7A4FD9

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3986A9

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

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