#3B85D9#3B85D9

#3B85D9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.147 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B85D9
RGB	rgb(59, 133, 217)
HSL	hsl(212, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(212, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 38.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.77, 5.20, -49.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.77, 49.88, 275.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.0413 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.147 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7109, 22.7121, 68.8191)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B85D9 #D98F3B

analogous

#3BD4D9 #3B85D9 #403BD9

triadic

#3B85D9 #D93B85 #85D93B

tetradic

#3B85D9 #D93BD4 #D98F3B #3BD940

square

#3B85D9 #D93BD4 #D98F3B #3BD940

split-complementary

#3B85D9 #D9403B #D4D93B

monochromatic

#194A81 #2367B4 #3B85D9 #6EA5E3 #A2C5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#3B85D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#3B85D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B85D9

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B85D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B85D9	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E8BDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457CD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0099A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b85d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 133, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.147 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a8e5',
    500: '#3b85d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b85d9;
$custom-light: #84a8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b85d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.899,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61101,
    "c": 0.14737,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B85D9

secondary

#DABA96

accent

#993DEA

background

#F8FAFE

surface

#F0F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0C0F16

muted

#7D7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B85D9

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

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