#3991C3#3991C3
#3991C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.112 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3991C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 145, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 25.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.13, -9.82, -33.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.13, 34.90, 253.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.59% -0.0602 -0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.59% 0.112 237.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6592, 25.0584, 55.3144) |
| Luminance | 0.2506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.64
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.72
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.79
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.08
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.28
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3991C3 #C36B39
analogous
#39C3B0 #3991C3 #394CC3
triadic
#3991C3 #C33991 #91C339
tetradic
#3991C3 #B039C3 #C36B39 #4CC339
square
#3991C3 #B039C3 #C36B39 #4CC339
split-complementary
#3991C3 #C3394C #C3B039
monochromatic
#1D4B64 #2B6E94 #3991C3 #67ABD2 #96C5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#3991C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#3991C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3991C3
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3991C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3991C3 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7991C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6783C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3991c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 145, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.112 237.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80b1d5',
500: '#3991c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3991c3; $custom-light: #80b1d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3991c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 145,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.739,
"s": 54.762,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62589,
"c": 0.11191,
"h": 237.5
},
"luminance": 0.25061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3991C3
secondary
#CCA38C
accent
#7F4ADE
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F5FA
border
#CBCFD3
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F83