#3987C5#3987C5
#3987C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.121 H 245.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3987C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 135, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 31.5%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.27, -3.38, -39.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.27, 39.26, 265.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.35% -0.0497 -0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.35% 0.121 245.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4255, 22.2268, 56.0262) |
| Luminance | 0.2223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.11
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.20
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.22
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.67
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.15
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3987C5 #C57739
analogous
#39C5BD #3987C5 #3941C5
triadic
#3987C5 #C53987 #87C539
tetradic
#3987C5 #BD39C5 #C57739 #41C539
square
#3987C5 #BD39C5 #C57739 #41C539
split-complementary
#3987C5 #C53941 #C5BD39
monochromatic
#1E4666 #2B6696 #3987C5 #68A4D3 #97C0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#3987C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#3987C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3987C5
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3987C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3987C5 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B89C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#577CC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3987c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 135, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.121 245.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80a9d7',
500: '#3987c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3987c5; $custom-light: #80a9d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3987c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 135,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.571,
"s": 55.118,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60351,
"c": 0.12141,
"h": 245.8
},
"luminance": 0.22229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3987C5
secondary
#CDA98D
accent
#8B49DE
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0B0F14
muted
#7C7F83