#3B88BF#3B88BF
#3B88BF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.113 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B88BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 136, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 28.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.34, -5.76, -35.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.34, 36.04, 260.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.34% -0.0513 -0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.34% 0.113 243) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0082, 22.2976, 52.5295) |
| Luminance | 0.2230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.22
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.50
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.73
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.76
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.08
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B88BF #BF723B
analogous
#3BBFB4 #3B88BF #3B46BF
triadic
#3B88BF #BF3B88 #88BF3B
tetradic
#3B88BF #B43BBF #BF723B #46BF3B
square
#3B88BF #B43BBF #BF723B #46BF3B
split-complementary
#3B88BF #BF3B46 #BFB43B
monochromatic
#1E4561 #2D6790 #3B88BF #67A4D0 #96C0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#3B88BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#3B88BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B88BF
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B88BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B88BF | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F89C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D7CBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00959B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b88bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 136, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.113 243.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80aad2',
500: '#3b88bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b88bf; $custom-light: #80aad2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b88bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 136,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205,
"s": 52.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60335,
"c": 0.1128,
"h": 243
},
"luminance": 0.223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B88BF
secondary
#CAA68C
accent
#884CDC
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82