#3F8BB5#3F8BB5

#3F8BB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.098 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3F8BB5
RGBrgb(63, 139, 181)
HSLhsl(201, 48%, 48%)
HSVhsv(201, 65%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(65.2%, 23.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(54.92, -10.21, -28.96)
CIE-LCHlch(54.92, 30.71, 250.58°)
OKLaboklab(60.69% -0.0552 -0.0812)
OKLCHoklch(60.69% 0.098 235.8)
XYZxyz(19.6198, 22.8562, 47.0848)
Luminance0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3F8BB5 #B5693F
analogous
#3FB5A4 #3F8BB5 #3F50B5
triadic
#3F8BB5 #B53F8B #8BB53F
tetradic
#3F8BB5 #A43FB5 #B5693F #50B53F
square
#3F8BB5 #A43FB5 #B5693F #50B53F
split-complementary
#3F8BB5 #B53F50 #B5A43F
monochromatic
#1F455A #2F6888 #3F8BB5 #67A7CA #94C1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77
#3F8BB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57
#3F8BB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3F8BB5
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3F8BB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3F8BB51.003.775.575.57
#FFFFFF3.771.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5721.001.001.00
##0000005.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#778AB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677EB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3f8bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 139, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.098 235.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80accb',
    500: '#3f8bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3f8bb5;
$custom-light: #80accb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3f8bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.356,
    "s": 48.361,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60688,
    "c": 0.09822,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3F8BB5
secondary
#C59F8A
accent
#8050D8
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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#3F8BB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva