#3986B6#3986B6

#3986B6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.105 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3986B6
RGB	rgb(57, 134, 182)
HSL	hsl(203, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(203, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 26.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, -8.02, -32.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 33.10, 255.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% -0.0534 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.105 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.6527, 21.2954, 47.3743)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3986B6 #B66939

analogous

#39B6A8 #3986B6 #3948B6

triadic

#3986B6 #B63986 #86B639

tetradic

#3986B6 #A839B6 #B66939 #48B639

square

#3986B6 #A839B6 #B66939 #48B639

split-complementary

#3986B6 #B63948 #B6A839

monochromatic

#1C4159 #2A6487 #3986B6 #5FA3CD #8EBEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#3986B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#3986B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3986B6

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3986B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3986B6	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7086B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3986b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 134, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.105 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea9cc',
    500: '#3986b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3986b6;
$custom-light: #7ea9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3986b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.04,
    "s": 52.301,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59335,
    "c": 0.10506,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3986B6

secondary

#C69E85

accent

#834CDC

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3986B6

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

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