#3B88C8#3B88C8
#3B88C8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.123 H 246.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B88C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 136, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 32%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.77, -2.62, -40.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.77, 40.11, 266.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.81% -0.0486 -0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.81% 0.123 246.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0292, 22.7060, 57.9068) |
| Luminance | 0.2271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.36
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.42
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.56
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.04
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.24
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B88C8 #C87B3B
analogous
#3BC8C1 #3B88C8 #3B41C8
triadic
#3B88C8 #C83B88 #88C83B
tetradic
#3B88C8 #C13BC8 #C87B3B #41C83B
square
#3B88C8 #C13BC8 #C87B3B #41C83B
split-complementary
#3B88C8 #C83B41 #C8C13B
monochromatic
#1E486B #2B689A #3B88C8 #6BA5D5 #9BC2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#3B88C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#3B88C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B88C8
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B88C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B88C8 | 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)
#6B8ACB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#577DC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00979F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b88c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 136, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.123 246.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81aad9',
500: '#3b88c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b88c8; $custom-light: #81aad9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b88c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 136,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.234,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60812,
"c": 0.12335,
"h": 246.8
},
"luminance": 0.22708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B88C8
secondary
#CFAD90
accent
#8D48DF
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83