#3B88CC#3B88CC
#3B88CC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.128 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B88CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 136, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.96, -1.22, -41.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.96, 42.00, 268.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.03% -0.0474 -0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.03% 0.128 248.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5028, 22.8954, 60.4010) |
| Luminance | 0.2290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.60
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.65
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.02
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.35
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.72
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B88CC #CC7F3B
analogous
#3BCCC8 #3B88CC #3B40CC
triadic
#3B88CC #CC3B88 #88CC3B
tetradic
#3B88CC #C83BCC #CC7F3B #40CC3B
square
#3B88CC #C83BCC #CC7F3B #40CC3B
split-complementary
#3B88CC #CC3B40 #CCC83B
monochromatic
#1D4970 #2A69A0 #3B88CC #6CA5D9 #9CC3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#3B88CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#3B88CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B88CC
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B88CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B88CC | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#698BCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#557DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0098A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b88cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 136, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.128 248.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82aadc',
500: '#3b88cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b88cc; $custom-light: #82aadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b88cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 136,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.138,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61031,
"c": 0.12819,
"h": 248.3
},
"luminance": 0.22898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B88CC
secondary
#D1AF92
accent
#8F46E2
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83