#3C87BD#3C87BD
#3C87BD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.111 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C87BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 135, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.99, -5.71, -35.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.99, 35.46, 260.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.03% -0.0503 -0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.03% 0.111 243) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7093, 21.9606, 51.3344) |
| Luminance | 0.2196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.22
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.35
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.37
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.81
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.83
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C87BD #BD723C
analogous
#3CBDB3 #3C87BD #3C47BD
triadic
#3C87BD #BD3C87 #87BD3C
tetradic
#3C87BD #B33CBD #BD723C #47BD3C
square
#3C87BD #B33CBD #BD723C #47BD3C
split-complementary
#3C87BD #BD3C47 #BDB33C
monochromatic
#1F4560 #2D668F #3C87BD #67A4CF #96C0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#3C87BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#3C87BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C87BD
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C87BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C87BD | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F88BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D7BBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00949A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c87bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 135, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.111 243.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80a9d1',
500: '#3c87bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c87bd; $custom-light: #80a9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c87bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 135,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.116,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60032,
"c": 0.11083,
"h": 243
},
"luminance": 0.21963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C87BD
secondary
#C9A58C
accent
#884DDB
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B0F14
muted
#7C7F82