#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
RGBrgb(63, 157, 197)
HSLhsl(198, 54%, 51%)
HSVhsv(198, 68%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 20.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.96, -14.89, -28.67)
CIE-LCHlch(60.96, 32.30, 242.55°)
OKLaboklab(65.71% -0.0682 -0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(65.71% 0.105 229.7)
XYZxyz(24.1809, 29.1993, 57.1741)
Luminance0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##3F9DC51.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#3F9DC5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva