#3B82C5#3B82C5
#3B82C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.125 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B82C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 130, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 34%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.87, -0.14, -41.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.87, 41.32, 269.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.27% -0.0436 -0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.27% 0.125 249.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8605, 20.9241, 55.8046) |
| Luminance | 0.2093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 1.93
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.21
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.08
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.77
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.82
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B82C5 #C57E3B
analogous
#3BC5C3 #3B82C5 #3B3DC5
triadic
#3B82C5 #C53B82 #82C53B
tetradic
#3B82C5 #C33BC5 #C57E3B #3DC53B
square
#3B82C5 #C33BC5 #C57E3B #3DC53B
split-complementary
#3B82C5 #C53B3D #C5C33B
monochromatic
#1F4467 #2C6396 #3B82C5 #6AA0D3 #99BEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#3B82C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#3B82C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B82C5
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B82C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B82C5 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6485C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5078C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00929A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b82c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 130, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.125 249.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a6d7',
500: '#3b82c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b82c5; $custom-light: #81a6d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b82c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 130,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.13,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59268,
"c": 0.12507,
"h": 249.6
},
"luminance": 0.20926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B82C5
secondary
#CDAD8F
accent
#924ADE
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F83