#3F8BAF#3F8BAF

#3F8BAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.092 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3F8BAF
RGB	rgb(63, 139, 175)
HSL	hsl(199, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 20.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, -12.19, -25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 28.64, 244.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% -0.0573 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.092 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0174, 22.6152, 43.9121)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3F8BAF #AF633F

analogous

#3FAF9B #3F8BAF #3F53AF

triadic

#3F8BAF #AF3F8B #8BAF3F

tetradic

#3F8BAF #9B3FAF #AF633F #53AF3F

square

#3F8BAF #9B3FAF #AF633F #53AF3F

split-complementary

#3F8BAF #AF3F53 #AF9B3F

monochromatic

#1F4455 #2F6782 #3F8BAF #64A7C7 #91C1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#3F8BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#3F8BAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3F8BAF

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3F8BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3F8BAF	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7989B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3f8baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 139, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.092 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80acc7',
    500: '#3f8baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3f8baf;
$custom-light: #80acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3f8baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60406,
    "c": 0.09245,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3F8BAF

secondary

#C39A87

accent

#7C51D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3F8BAF

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

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