#3B82CD#3B82CD
#3B82CD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.135 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B82CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 130, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.2%, 36.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, 2.71, -45.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 45.30, 273.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.72% -0.0414 -0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.72% 0.135 252.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8016, 21.3006, 60.7609) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.63
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.10
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.76
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.89
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.21
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B82CD #CD863B
analogous
#3BCBCD #3B82CD #3D3BCD
triadic
#3B82CD #CD3B82 #82CD3B
tetradic
#3B82CD #CD3BCB #CD863B #3BCD3D
square
#3B82CD #CD3BCB #CD863B #3BCD3D
split-complementary
#3B82CD #CD3D3B #CBCD3B
monochromatic
#1D4671 #2964A2 #3B82CD #6CA1D9 #9DC0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#3B82CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#3B82CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B82CD
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B82CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B82CD | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6087D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A79CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00949E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b82cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 130, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.135 252.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82a5dc',
500: '#3b82cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b82cd; $custom-light: #82a5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b82cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 130,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.822,
"s": 59.35,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59724,
"c": 0.13515,
"h": 252.1
},
"luminance": 0.21303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B82CD
secondary
#D2B392
accent
#9645E3
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C0F15
muted
#7D7F83