#3F8CC3#3F8CC3
#3F8CC3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.113 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3F8CC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 140, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 28.2%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.84, -6.06, -35.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.84, 36.02, 260.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% -0.0515 -0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.113 242.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2746, 23.7508, 55.0823) |
| Luminance | 0.2375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.87
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.43
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.54
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.91
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.68
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3F8CC3 #C3763F
analogous
#3FC3B8 #3F8CC3 #3F4AC3
triadic
#3F8CC3 #C33F8C #8CC33F
tetradic
#3F8CC3 #B83FC3 #C3763F #4AC33F
square
#3F8CC3 #B83FC3 #C3763F #4AC33F
split-complementary
#3F8CC3 #C33F4A #C3B83F
monochromatic
#204A67 #2F6B96 #3F8CC3 #6EA8D2 #9CC4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#3F8CC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#3F8CC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3F8CC3
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3F8CC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3F8CC3 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#738DC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6180C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3f8cc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 140, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.113 242.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82add5',
500: '#3f8cc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3f8cc3; $custom-light: #82add5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3f8cc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 140,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61615,
"c": 0.11265,
"h": 242.8
},
"luminance": 0.23753
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3F8CC3
secondary
#CCAA92
accent
#884CDC
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83