#3B85AF#3B85AF

#3B85AF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.097 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B85AF
RGB	rgb(59, 133, 175)
HSL	hsl(202, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 24%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.73, -9.50, -28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.73, 30.46, 251.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.82% -0.0535 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(58.82% 0.097 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9260, 20.7981, 43.6188)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B85AF #AF653B

analogous

#3BAF9F #3B85AF #3B4BAF

triadic

#3B85AF #AF3B85 #85AF3B

tetradic

#3B85AF #9F3BAF #AF653B #4BAF3B

square

#3B85AF #9F3BAF #AF653B #4BAF3B

split-complementary

#3B85AF #AF3B4B #AF9F3B

monochromatic

#1C3F53 #2C6281 #3B85AF #5EA2C9 #8CBDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#3B85AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#3B85AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B85AF

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B85AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B85AF	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7184B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6179AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b85af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 133, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.097 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7da8c7',
    500: '#3b85af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b85af;
$custom-light: #7da8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b85af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.724,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5882,
    "c": 0.09731,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B85AF

secondary

#C39A83

accent

#814FD9

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B85AF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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