#3986B2#3986B2
#3986B2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.101 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3986B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 134, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 24.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.09, -9.39, -30.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.09, 31.53, 252.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% -0.0548 -0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.101 237.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2452, 21.1324, 45.2283) |
| Luminance | 0.2113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.64
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.04
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.15
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.70
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.81
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3986B2 #B26539
analogous
#39B2A1 #3986B2 #3949B2
triadic
#3986B2 #B23986 #86B239
tetradic
#3986B2 #A139B2 #B26539 #49B239
square
#3986B2 #A139B2 #B26539 #49B239
split-complementary
#3986B2 #B23949 #B2A139
monochromatic
#1B4055 #2A6384 #3986B2 #5DA3CB #8BBDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#3986B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#3986B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3986B2
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3986B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3986B2 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7185B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6179B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3986b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 134, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.101 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7da9c9',
500: '#3986b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3986b2; $custom-light: #7da9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3986b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 134,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.818,
"s": 51.489,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59136,
"c": 0.10082,
"h": 237.1
},
"luminance": 0.21134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3986B2
secondary
#C49A82
accent
#814DDB
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7F82