#3E596E#3E596E

#3E596E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.047 H 242.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E596E
RGB	rgb(62, 89, 110)
HSL	hsl(206, 28%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(206, 44%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 19.1%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.54, -4.01, -15.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.54, 15.69, 255.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.12% -0.0219 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(45.12% 0.047 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3725, 9.2942, 16.1016)
Luminance	0.0930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E596E #6E533E

analogous

#3E6E6B #3E596E #3E416E

triadic

#3E596E #6E3E59 #596E3E

tetradic

#3E596E #6B3E6E #6E533E #416E3E

square

#3E596E #6B3E6E #6E533E #416E3E

split-complementary

#3E596E #6E3E41 #6E6B3E

monochromatic

#121A20 #283947 #3E596E #547995 #7597B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#3E596E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#3E596E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E596E

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E596E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E596E	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50596F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A546E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C5E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e596e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 89, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.047 242.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#768797',
    500: '#3e596e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e596e;
$custom-light: #768797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e596e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 27.907,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45123,
    "c": 0.04734,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E596E

secondary

#9C816C

accent

#8E64C4

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EDEFF2

border

#C8CACC

text

#080B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E596E

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

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