#3F9DC5#3F9DC5
#3F9DC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.105 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3F9DC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 157, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 20.3%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.96, -14.89, -28.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.96, 32.30, 242.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.71% -0.0682 -0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.71% 0.105 229.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1809, 29.1993, 57.1741) |
| Luminance | 0.2920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.44
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.11
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.72
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.78
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.79
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3F9DC5 #C5673F
analogous
#3FC5AA #3F9DC5 #3F5AC5
triadic
#3F9DC5 #C53F9D #9DC53F
tetradic
#3F9DC5 #AA3FC5 #C5673F #5AC53F
square
#3F9DC5 #AA3FC5 #C5673F #5AC53F
split-complementary
#3F9DC5 #C53F5A #C5AA3F
monochromatic
#20546A #2E7999 #3F9DC5 #6EB5D3 #9DCDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#3F9DC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.84
#3F9DC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3F9DC5
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3F9DC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3F9DC5 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.84 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889BC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768DC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3f9dc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 157, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.105 229.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bad6',
500: '#3f9dc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3f9dc5; $custom-light: #83bad6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3f9dc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 157,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.91,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65711,
"c": 0.10538,
"h": 229.7
},
"luminance": 0.29202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3F9DC5
secondary
#CEA492
accent
#764BDD
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083