#3F8ACE#3F8ACE

#3F8ACE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.127 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3F8ACE
RGB	rgb(63, 138, 206)
HSL	hsl(209, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(209, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, -1.10, -41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 41.84, 268.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% -0.0463 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.127 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2748, 23.6876, 61.7788)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3F8ACE #CE833F

analogous

#3FCECA #3F8ACE #3F43CE

triadic

#3F8ACE #CE3F8A #8ACE3F

tetradic

#3F8ACE #CA3FCE #CE833F #43CE3F

square

#3F8ACE #CA3FCE #CE833F #43CE3F

split-complementary

#3F8ACE #CE3F43 #CECA3F

monochromatic

#1E4B75 #2A6BA6 #3F8ACE #70A8DA #A1C5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#3F8ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#3F8ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3F8ACE

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3F8ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3F8ACE	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C8DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5780CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3f8ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 138, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.127 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84abdd',
    500: '#3f8ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3f8ace;
$custom-light: #84abdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3f8ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.531,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61735,
    "c": 0.12728,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3F8ACE

secondary

#D3B395

accent

#9045E3

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3F8ACE

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

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