#3989B5#3989B5
#3989B5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.102 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3989B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 137, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 52%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 69%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.5%, 24.3%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.13, -10.08, -30.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.13, 31.85, 251.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60% -0.0569 -0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.102 236.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9702, 22.0953, 46.9722) |
| Luminance | 0.2210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.33
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.37
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.56
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.10
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.16
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3989B5 #B56539
analogous
#39B5A3 #3989B5 #394BB5
triadic
#3989B5 #B53989 #89B539
tetradic
#3989B5 #A339B5 #B56539 #4BB539
square
#3989B5 #A339B5 #B56539 #4BB539
split-complementary
#3989B5 #B5394B #B5A339
monochromatic
#1C4358 #2A6686 #3989B5 #5FA6CD #8DC0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#3989B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#3989B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3989B5
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3989B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3989B5 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7488B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#637CB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3989b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 137, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.102 236.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eabcb',
500: '#3989b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3989b5; $custom-light: #7eabcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3989b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 137,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.29,
"s": 52.101,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6,
"c": 0.10221,
"h": 236.2
},
"luminance": 0.22097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3989B5
secondary
#C69B84
accent
#7F4CDC
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82