#3B86AE#3B86AE

#3B86AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.096 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B86AE
RGB	rgb(59, 134, 174)
HSL	hsl(201, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 23%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, -10.41, -27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 29.84, 249.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% -0.0549 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.096 235)
XYZ	xyz(17.9657, 21.0341, 43.1494)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B86AE #AE633B

analogous

#3BAE9C #3B86AE #3B4CAE

triadic

#3B86AE #AE3B86 #86AE3B

tetradic

#3B86AE #9C3BAE #AE633B #4CAE3B

square

#3B86AE #9C3BAE #AE633B #4CAE3B

split-complementary

#3B86AE #AE3B4C #AE9C3B

monochromatic

#1C4053 #2C6380 #3B86AE #5EA3C8 #8CBDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#3B86AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#3B86AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B86AE

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B86AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B86AE	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7385B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6379AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b86ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 134, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.096 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7da9c6',
    500: '#3b86ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b86ae;
$custom-light: #7da9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b86ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59012,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.21036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B86AE

secondary

#C29982

accent

#7F4FD9

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B86AE

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

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