#3986AD#3986AD

#3986AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.096 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3986AD
RGB	rgb(57, 134, 173)
HSL	hsl(200, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 22.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, -11.08, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 29.70, 248.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% -0.0565 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.096 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7523, 20.9353, 42.6324)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3986AD #AD6039

analogous

#39AD9A #3986AD #394CAD

triadic

#3986AD #AD3986 #86AD39

tetradic

#3986AD #9A39AD #AD6039 #4CAD39

square

#3986AD #9A39AD #AD6039 #4CAD39

split-complementary

#3986AD #AD394C #AD9A39

monochromatic

#1B3F51 #2A627F #3986AD #5AA4C9 #88BDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#3986AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#3986AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3986AD

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3986AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3986AD	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7385AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6379AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3986ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 134, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.096 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ca9c5',
    500: '#3986ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3986ad;
$custom-light: #7ca9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3986ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.172,
    "s": 50.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58893,
    "c": 0.09579,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3986AD

secondary

#C29680

accent

#7D4EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3986AD

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

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