#3B8FC6#3B8FC6

#3B8FC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.116 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B8FC6
RGB	rgb(59, 143, 198)
HSL	hsl(204, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(204, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 27.8%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.73, -7.37, -35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.73, 36.56, 258.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.0561 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.116 241)
XYZ	xyz(21.8152, 24.6495, 57.0233)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B8FC6 #C6723B

analogous

#3BC6B8 #3B8FC6 #3B49C6

triadic

#3B8FC6 #C63B8F #8FC63B

tetradic

#3B8FC6 #B83BC6 #C6723B #49C63B

square

#3B8FC6 #B83BC6 #C6723B #49C63B

split-complementary

#3B8FC6 #C63B49 #C6B83B

monochromatic

#1E4B68 #2C6D98 #3B8FC6 #6AAAD4 #9AC5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#3B8FC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#3B8FC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B8FC6

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B8FC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B8FC6	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7690C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6382C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b8fc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 143, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.116 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afd7',
    500: '#3b8fc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b8fc6;
$custom-light: #81afd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b8fc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.741,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62332,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.24652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B8FC6

secondary

#CDA88F

accent

#844ADE

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B8FC6

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

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