#3991C2#3991C2

#3991C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.111 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3991C2
RGB	rgb(57, 145, 194)
HSL	hsl(201, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(201, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 25.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -10.17, -33.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 34.53, 252.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% -0.0605 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.111 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5465, 25.0133, 54.7210)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3991C2 #C26A39

analogous

#39C2AF #3991C2 #394CC2

triadic

#3991C2 #C23991 #91C239

tetradic

#3991C2 #AF39C2 #C26A39 #4CC239

square

#3991C2 #AF39C2 #C26A39 #4CC239

split-complementary

#3991C2 #C2394C #C2AF39

monochromatic

#1D4A63 #2B6E93 #3991C2 #66ABD2 #95C5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#3991C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#3991C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3991C2

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3991C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3991C2	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A90C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6783C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3991c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 145, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.111 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b1d4',
    500: '#3991c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3991c2;
$custom-light: #80b1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3991c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.46,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62539,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3991C2

secondary

#CBA28B

accent

#7F4ADE

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F5FA

border

#CBCFD3

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3991C2

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

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