#3B85C7#3B85C7
#3B85C7 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.125 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B85C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 133, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.84, -1.21, -40.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.84, 40.93, 268.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.07% -0.0459 -0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.07% 0.125 248.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4961, 21.8262, 57.1544) |
| Luminance | 0.2183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 1.93
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.47
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.50
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.10
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.93
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B85C7 #C77D3B
analogous
#3BC7C3 #3B85C7 #3B3FC7
triadic
#3B85C7 #C73B85 #85C73B
tetradic
#3B85C7 #C33BC7 #C77D3B #3FC73B
square
#3B85C7 #C33BC7 #C77D3B #3FC73B
split-complementary
#3B85C7 #C73B3F #C7C33B
monochromatic
#1E4669 #2C6699 #3B85C7 #6BA3D5 #9AC0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#3B85C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#3B85C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B85C7
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B85C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B85C7 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6788CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#547BC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00959D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b85c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 133, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.125 248.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a8d8',
500: '#3b85c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b85c7; $custom-light: #81a8d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b85c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 133,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.286,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60067,
"c": 0.12479,
"h": 248.4
},
"luminance": 0.21828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B85C7
secondary
#CEAD90
accent
#9049DF
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F83