#3F98BD#3F98BD

#3F98BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.100 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3F98BD
RGB	rgb(63, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(198, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, -14.78, -26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 30.75, 241.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% -0.066 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.1 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4598, 27.1849, 52.1978)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#3F98BD #BD643F

analogous

#3FBDA3 #3F98BD #3F59BD

triadic

#3F98BD #BD3F98 #98BD3F

tetradic

#3F98BD #A33FBD #BD643F #59BD3F

square

#3F98BD #A33FBD #BD643F #59BD3F

split-complementary

#3F98BD #BD3F59 #BDA33F

monochromatic

#204E61 #30738F #3F98BD #6BB1CE #99C9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#3F98BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#3F98BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3F98BD

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3F98BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3F98BD	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7389BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3f98bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.100 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b6d1',
    500: '#3f98bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3f98bd;
$custom-light: #82b6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3f98bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 63,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.619,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64158,
    "c": 0.10025,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3F98BD

secondary

#C9A08F

accent

#774EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3F98BD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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