#3B98D6#3B98D6

#3B98D6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.127 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3B98D6
RGBrgb(59, 152, 214)
HSLhsl(204, 65%, 54%)
HSVhsv(204, 72%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 29%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(60.10, -6.97, -39.51)
CIE-LCHlch(60.10, 40.12, 259.99°)
OKLaboklab(65.24% -0.0598 -0.1117)
OKLCHoklch(65.24% 0.127 241.9)
XYZxyz(25.1648, 28.2385, 67.7296)
Luminance0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3B98D6 #D6793B
analogous
#3BD6C6 #3B98D6 #3B4AD6
triadic
#3B98D6 #D63B98 #98D63B
tetradic
#3B98D6 #C63BD6 #D6793B #4AD63B
square
#3B98D6 #C63BD6 #D6793B #4AD63B
split-complementary
#3B98D6 #D63B4A #D6C63B
monochromatic
#1A557D #2578AF #3B98D6 #6EB3E1 #A0CDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16
#3B98D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65
#3B98D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B98D6
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3B98D6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3B98D61.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B99D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#668AD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3b98d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 152, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.127 241.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b6e3',
    500: '#3b98d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3b98d6;
$custom-light: #84b6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3b98d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65241,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3B98D6
secondary
#D8B095
accent
#833FE8
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

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#3B98D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva