#3A87C9#3A87C9
#3A87C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.126 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A87C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 135, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 32.8%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.49, -1.83, -41.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.49, 41.07, 267.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.6% -0.0479 -0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.126 247.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9475, 22.4422, 58.4748) |
| Luminance | 0.2245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.31
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.32
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.72
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.93
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.23
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A87C9 #C97C3A
analogous
#3AC9C3 #3A87C9 #3A3FC9
triadic
#3A87C9 #C93A87 #87C93A
tetradic
#3A87C9 #C33AC9 #C97C3A #3FC93A
square
#3A87C9 #C33AC9 #C97C3A #3FC93A
split-complementary
#3A87C9 #C93A3F #C9C33A
monochromatic
#1D476B #2B679B #3A87C9 #6AA4D6 #9AC2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#3A87C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#3A87C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3A87C9
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A87C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A87C9 | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#698ACC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#557CC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00979F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a87c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 135, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.126 247.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a9d9',
500: '#3a87c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a87c9; $custom-light: #81a9d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a87c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 135,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.692,
"s": 56.972,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60602,
"c": 0.12582,
"h": 247.6
},
"luminance": 0.22445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A87C9
secondary
#CFAD90
accent
#8E48E0
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C0F15
muted
#7D7F83