#3A86C9#3A86C9
#3A86C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.127 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A86C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 134, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.20, -1.24, -41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.20, 41.51, 268.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.37% -0.047 -0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.37% 0.127 248.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8087, 22.1645, 58.4285) |
| Luminance | 0.2217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.18
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.39
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.78
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.94
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.14
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A86C9 #C97D3A
analogous
#3AC9C4 #3A86C9 #3A3EC9
triadic
#3A86C9 #C93A86 #86C93A
tetradic
#3A86C9 #C43AC9 #C97D3A #3EC93A
square
#3A86C9 #C43AC9 #C97D3A #3EC93A
split-complementary
#3A86C9 #C93A3E #C9C43A
monochromatic
#1D476B #2B669B #3A86C9 #6AA4D6 #9AC1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#3A86C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#3A86C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A86C9
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A86C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A86C9 | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6889CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#537CC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a86c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 134, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.127 248.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a8da',
500: '#3a86c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a86c9; $custom-light: #81a8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a86c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 134,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.112,
"s": 56.972,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60373,
"c": 0.12671,
"h": 248.2
},
"luminance": 0.22167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A86C9
secondary
#CFAD90
accent
#8F48E0
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C0F15
muted
#7D7F83