#3B88CB#3B88CB
#3B88CB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.127 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B88CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 136, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 33%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.91, -1.57, -41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.91, 41.52, 267.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.98% -0.0477 -0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.98% 0.127 247.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3832, 22.8476, 59.7714) |
| Luminance | 0.2285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.52
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.58
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.89
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.26
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.85
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B88CB #CB7E3B
analogous
#3BCBC6 #3B88CB #3B40CB
triadic
#3B88CB #CB3B88 #88CB3B
tetradic
#3B88CB #C63BCB #CB7E3B #40CB3B
square
#3B88CB #C63BCB #CB7E3B #40CB3B
split-complementary
#3B88CB #CB3B40 #CBC63B
monochromatic
#1D496E #2A689F #3B88CB #6BA5D8 #9CC3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#3B88CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#3B88CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B88CB
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B88CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B88CB | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A8BCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#557DCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0098A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b88cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 136, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.127 247.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82aadb',
500: '#3b88cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b88cb; $custom-light: #82aadb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b88cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 136,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.917,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60975,
"c": 0.12697,
"h": 247.9
},
"luminance": 0.2285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B88CB
secondary
#D1AF91
accent
#8F47E1
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83