#3B98C2#3B98C2

#3B98C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.107 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B98C2
RGB	rgb(59, 152, 194)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(199, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -13.76, -29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 32.70, 245.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.0664 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.107 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7656, 27.2788, 55.0940)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B98C2 #C2653B

analogous

#3BC2A9 #3B98C2 #3B54C2

triadic

#3B98C2 #C23B98 #98C23B

tetradic

#3B98C2 #A93BC2 #C2653B #54C23B

square

#3B98C2 #A93BC2 #C2653B #54C23B

split-complementary

#3B98C2 #C23B54 #C2A93B

monochromatic

#1E4E64 #2D7393 #3B98C2 #69B1D1 #98C9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#3B98C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#3B98C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B98C2

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B98C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B98C2	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8396C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7089C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b98c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 152, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.107 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b6d4',
    500: '#3b98c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b98c2;
$custom-light: #81b6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b98c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.667,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64261,
    "c": 0.10651,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B98C2

secondary

#CBA18E

accent

#784BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B98C2

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

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