#3B85C3#3B85C3
#3B85C3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.120 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B85C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 133, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 31.8%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.65, -2.62, -38.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.65, 39.04, 266.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.85% -0.0471 -0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.85% 0.12 246.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0378, 21.6428, 54.7406) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 1.70
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.10
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.32
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.70
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.76
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B85C3 #C3793B
analogous
#3BC3BD #3B85C3 #3B41C3
triadic
#3B85C3 #C33B85 #85C33B
tetradic
#3B85C3 #BD3BC3 #C3793B #41C33B
square
#3B85C3 #BD3BC3 #C3793B #41C33B
split-complementary
#3B85C3 #C33B41 #C3BD3B
monochromatic
#1F4565 #2D6594 #3B85C3 #69A2D2 #98BFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#3B85C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#3B85C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B85C3
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B85C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B85C3 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6987C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#567AC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00949B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b85c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 133, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.120 246.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a8d5',
500: '#3b85c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b85c3; $custom-light: #81a8d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b85c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 133,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.353,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59848,
"c": 0.11993,
"h": 246.9
},
"luminance": 0.21645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B85C3
secondary
#CCAA8E
accent
#8D4BDD
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0B0F14
muted
#7C7F83