#3F8BBC#3F8BBC
#3F8BBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.106 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3F8BBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 139, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 26.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.23, -7.86, -32.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.23, 33.42, 256.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.03% -0.0528 -0.0914) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.03% 0.106 240) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3561, 23.1507, 50.9629) |
| Luminance | 0.2315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.31
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.61
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.81
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.19
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.49
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3F8BBC #BC703F
analogous
#3FBCAF #3F8BBC #3F4DBC
triadic
#3F8BBC #BC3F8B #8BBC3F
tetradic
#3F8BBC #AF3FBC #BC703F #4DBC3F
square
#3F8BBC #AF3FBC #BC703F #4DBC3F
split-complementary
#3F8BBC #BC3F4D #BCAF3F
monochromatic
#204760 #30698E #3F8BBC #6BA7CD #99C2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#3F8BBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#3F8BBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3F8BBC
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3F8BBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3F8BBC | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#758BBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#637FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00979C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3f8bbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 139, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.106 240.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81acd0',
500: '#3f8bbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3f8bbc; $custom-light: #81acd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3f8bbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 139,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.52,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61028,
"c": 0.10556,
"h": 240
},
"luminance": 0.23153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3F8BBC
secondary
#C9A58E
accent
#854ED9
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82