#3D97BC#3D97BC

#3D97BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.101 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D97BC
RGB	rgb(61, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(197, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(197, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, -14.88, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 30.85, 241.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% -0.0665 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.101 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0646, 26.7538, 51.5684)
Luminance	0.2676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D97BC #BC623D

analogous

#3DBCA2 #3D97BC #3D58BC

triadic

#3D97BC #BC3D97 #97BC3D

tetradic

#3D97BC #A23DBC #BC623D #58BC3D

square

#3D97BC #A23DBC #BC623D #58BC3D

split-complementary

#3D97BC #BC3D58 #BCA23D

monochromatic

#1F4D60 #2E728E #3D97BC #68B0CE #96C8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#3D97BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#3D97BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D97BC

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D97BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D97BC	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d97bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.101 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b5d0',
    500: '#3d97bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d97bc;
$custom-light: #81b5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d97bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.48,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63809,
    "c": 0.10072,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D97BC

secondary

#C99E8C

accent

#764DDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D97BC

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

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