#3B8FA2#3B8FA2

#3B8FA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.085 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B8FA2
RGB	rgb(59, 143, 162)
HSL	hsl(191, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(191, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, -19.25, -17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 26.06, 222.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.67% -0.0693 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(60.67% 0.085 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.1450, 23.1815, 37.6936)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B8FA2 #A24E3B

analogous

#3BA281 #3B8FA2 #3B5BA2

triadic

#3B8FA2 #A23B8F #8FA23B

tetradic

#3B8FA2 #813BA2 #A24E3B #5BA23B

square

#3B8FA2 #813BA2 #A24E3B #5BA23B

split-complementary

#3B8FA2 #A23B5B #A2813B

monochromatic

#1A4048 #2B6775 #3B8FA2 #58AFC2 #85C4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#3B8FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#3B8FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B8FA2

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B8FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B8FA2	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828BA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7380A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b8fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 143, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.085 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb0bd',
    500: '#3b8fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b8fa2;
$custom-light: #7cb0bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b8fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.068,
    "s": 46.606,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60671,
    "c": 0.08477,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B8FA2

secondary

#BD887C

accent

#6A52D6

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B8FA2

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

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