#3F8BC3#3F8BC3
#3F8BC3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.113 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3F8BC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 139, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 28.7%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.54, -5.49, -35.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.54, 36.38, 261.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.38% -0.0505 -0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.38% 0.113 243.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1291, 23.4599, 55.0339) |
| Luminance | 0.2346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.69
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.06
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.23
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.57
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.43
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3F8BC3 #C3773F
analogous
#3FC3B9 #3F8BC3 #3F49C3
triadic
#3F8BC3 #C33F8B #8BC33F
tetradic
#3F8BC3 #B93FC3 #C3773F #49C33F
square
#3F8BC3 #B93FC3 #C3773F #49C33F
split-complementary
#3F8BC3 #C33F49 #C3B93F
monochromatic
#204967 #2F6A96 #3F8BC3 #6EA7D2 #9CC3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#3F8BC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#3F8BC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3F8BC3
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3F8BC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3F8BC3 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#728CC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#607FC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3f8bc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 139, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.113 243.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82acd5',
500: '#3f8bc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3f8bc3; $custom-light: #82acd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3f8bc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 139,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.455,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61382,
"c": 0.11339,
"h": 243.5
},
"luminance": 0.23462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3F8BC3
secondary
#CCAA92
accent
#894CDC
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83