#3988BB#3988BB

#3988BB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.109 H 240.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3988BB
RGBrgb(57, 136, 187)
HSLhsl(204, 53%, 48%)
HSVhsv(204, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(69.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.09, -7.45, -33.69)
CIE-LCHlch(54.09, 34.51, 257.53°)
OKLaboklab(60.06% -0.0538 -0.095)
OKLCHoklch(60.06% 0.109 240.5)
XYZxyz(19.4577, 22.0639, 50.2374)
Luminance0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3988BB #BB6C39
analogous
#39BBAD #3988BB #3947BB
triadic
#3988BB #BB3988 #88BB39
tetradic
#3988BB #AD39BB #BB6C39 #47BB39
square
#3988BB #AD39BB #BB6C39 #47BB39
split-complementary
#3988BB #BB3947 #BBAD39
monochromatic
#1C445D #2B668C #3988BB #62A4CF #91BFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88
#3988BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41
#3988BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3988BB
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3988BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3988BB1.003.885.415.41
#FFFFFF3.881.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4121.001.001.00
##0000005.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7088BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F7CBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00959A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3988bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 136, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.109 240.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7faacf',
    500: '#3988bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3988bb;
$custom-light: #7faacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3988bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.538,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60062,
    "c": 0.10918,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3988BB
secondary
#C8A187
accent
#844BDD
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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#3988BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva