#3F8ABE#3F8ABE

#3F8ABE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.108 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3F8ABE
RGB	rgb(63, 138, 190)
HSL	hsl(205, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 27.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, -6.61, -33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 34.58, 258.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% -0.0511 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.108 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.4291, 22.9493, 52.0582)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3F8ABE #BE733F

analogous

#3FBEB3 #3F8ABE #3F4ABE

triadic

#3F8ABE #BE3F8A #8ABE3F

tetradic

#3F8ABE #B33FBE #BE733F #4ABE3F

square

#3F8ABE #B33FBE #BE733F #4ABE3F

split-complementary

#3F8ABE #BE3F4A #BEB33F

monochromatic

#214762 #306990 #3F8ABE #6CA6CE #9AC2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#3F8ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#3F8ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3F8ABE

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3F8ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3F8ABE	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3f8abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 138, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.108 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82acd2',
    500: '#3f8abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3f8abe;
$custom-light: #82acd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3f8abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.567,
    "s": 50.198,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60894,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3F8ABE

secondary

#C9A78F

accent

#874EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3F8ABE

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

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