#3F8BD8#3F8BD8

#3F8BD8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.139 H 251.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3F8BD8
RGBrgb(63, 139, 216)
HSLhsl(210, 66%, 55%)
HSVhsv(210, 71%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(70.8%, 35.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(56.56, 1.82, -46.21)
CIE-LCHlch(56.56, 46.24, 272.25°)
OKLaboklab(62.52% -0.0445 -0.1314)
OKLCHoklch(62.52% 0.139 251.3)
XYZxyz(23.6726, 24.4773, 68.4294)
Luminance0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3F8BD8 #D88C3F
analogous
#3FD8D8 #3F8BD8 #403FD8
triadic
#3F8BD8 #D83F8B #8BD83F
tetradic
#3F8BD8 #D83FD8 #D88C3F #3FD840
square
#3F8BD8 #D83FD8 #D88C3F #3FD840
split-complementary
#3F8BD8 #D8403F #D8D83F
monochromatic
#1A4E82 #256CB5 #3F8BD8 #72AAE2 #A5C8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56
#3F8BD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90
#3F8BD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3F8BD8
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3F8BD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3F8BD81.003.565.905.90
#FFFFFF3.561.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9021.001.001.00
##0000005.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6890DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5281D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3f8bd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 139, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.139 251.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ace4',
    500: '#3f8bd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3f8bd8;
$custom-light: #86ace4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3f8bd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.196,
    "s": 66.234,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62518,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3F8BD8
secondary
#DABA99
accent
#943FE9
background
#F8FAFE
surface
#F0F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F84

Preview Lab

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#3F8BD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva