#3F9BBC#3F9BBC
#3F9BBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.099 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3F9BBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 155, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.00, -16.73, -25.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.00, 30.15, 236.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% -0.0695 -0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.099 225.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8447, 28.1278, 51.7925) |
| Luminance | 0.2813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.20
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.59
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.67
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.52
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.11
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3F9BBC #BC603F
analogous
#3FBC9F #3F9BBC #3F5DBC
triadic
#3F9BBC #BC3F9B #9BBC3F
tetradic
#3F9BBC #9F3FBC #BC603F #5DBC3F
square
#3F9BBC #9F3FBC #BC603F #5DBC3F
split-complementary
#3F9BBC #BC3F5D #BC9F3F
monochromatic
#204F60 #30758E #3F9BBC #6BB3CD #99CBDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#3F9BBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#3F9BBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3F9BBC
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3F9BBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3F9BBC | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8998BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778BBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3f9bbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 155, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.099 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b8d0',
500: '#3f9bbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3f9bbc; $custom-light: #82b8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3f9bbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 155,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.84,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64832,
"c": 0.09869,
"h": 225.2
},
"luminance": 0.2813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3F9BBC
secondary
#C99E8E
accent
#734ED9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082