#3D8DBC#3D8DBC
#3D8DBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.105 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3D8DBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(61, 141, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 25%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.76, -9.33, -31.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.76, 33.01, 253.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.43% -0.0561 -0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.43% 0.105 237.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5229, 23.6705, 51.0545) |
| Luminance | 0.2367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.09
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.65
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.81
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.11
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.17
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3D8DBC #BC6C3D
analogous
#3DBCAC #3D8DBC #3D4EBC
triadic
#3D8DBC #BC3D8D #8DBC3D
tetradic
#3D8DBC #AC3DBC #BC6C3D #4EBC3D
square
#3D8DBC #AC3DBC #BC6C3D #4EBC3D
split-complementary
#3D8DBC #BC3D4E #BCAC3D
monochromatic
#1F4860 #2E6A8E #3D8DBC #68A8CE #96C3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#3D8DBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#3D8DBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3D8DBC
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3D8DBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3D8DBC | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#778DBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6680BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3d8dbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 141, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.105 237.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81aed0',
500: '#3d8dbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3d8dbc; $custom-light: #81aed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3d8dbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 61,
"g": 141,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.205,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61429,
"c": 0.10527,
"h": 237.8
},
"luminance": 0.23673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3D8DBC
secondary
#C9A38C
accent
#824DDA
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82