#3F99BC#3F99BC
#3F99BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.099 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3F99BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 153, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.40, -15.65, -26.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.40, 30.35, 238.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% -0.0674 -0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.099 227.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5146, 27.4676, 51.6824) |
| Luminance | 0.2747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.40
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.14
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.59
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.33
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.96
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3F99BC #BC623F
analogous
#3FBCA1 #3F99BC #3F5BBC
triadic
#3F99BC #BC3F99 #99BC3F
tetradic
#3F99BC #A13FBC #BC623F #5BBC3F
square
#3F99BC #A13FBC #BC623F #5BBC3F
split-complementary
#3F99BC #BC3F5B #BCA13F
monochromatic
#204E60 #30748E #3F99BC #6BB2CD #99CADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#3F99BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#3F99BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3F99BC
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3F99BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3F99BC | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8696BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7589BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3f99bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 153, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.099 227.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b7d0',
500: '#3f99bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3f99bc; $custom-light: #82b7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3f99bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 153,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.8,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64352,
"c": 0.09915,
"h": 227.2
},
"luminance": 0.2747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3F99BC
secondary
#C99F8E
accent
#754ED9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082