#3B98C3#3B98C3

#3B98C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.107 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B98C3
RGB	rgb(59, 152, 195)
HSL	hsl(199, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(199, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 22.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -13.43, -30.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 33.01, 246.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% -0.0661 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.107 232)
XYZ	xyz(22.8783, 27.3239, 55.6875)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B98C3 #C3663B

analogous

#3BC3AA #3B98C3 #3B54C3

triadic

#3B98C3 #C33B98 #98C33B

tetradic

#3B98C3 #AA3BC3 #C3663B #54C33B

square

#3B98C3 #AA3BC3 #C3663B #54C33B

split-complementary

#3B98C3 #C33B54 #C3AA3B

monochromatic

#1F4F65 #2D7394 #3B98C3 #69B1D2 #98C9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#3B98C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#3B98C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B98C3

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B98C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B98C3	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8396C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7089C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b98c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 152, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.107 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b6d5',
    500: '#3b98c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b98c3;
$custom-light: #81b6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b98c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.971,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64308,
    "c": 0.10741,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.27326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B98C3

secondary

#CCA28E

accent

#794BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B98C3

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

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