#3E6499#3E6499
#3E6499 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.096 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E6499 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 100, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 42%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 59%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 34.6%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.90, 3.27, -32.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.90, 33.14, 275.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.99% -0.0216 -0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.99% 0.096 256.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2915, 12.4373, 31.8837) |
| Luminance | 0.1244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.48
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.28
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.40
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.43
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.34
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E6499 #99733E
analogous
#3E9299 #3E6499 #453E99
triadic
#3E6499 #993E64 #64993E
tetradic
#3E6499 #993E92 #99733E #3E9945
square
#3E6499 #993E92 #99733E #3E9945
split-complementary
#3E6499 #99453E #92993E
monochromatic
#1B2B42 #2C486D #3E6499 #5982BC #84A3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#3E6499 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#3E6499 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E6499
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E6499 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E6499 | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E689B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#425F98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e6499; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 100, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.096 256.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b8fb7',
500: '#3e6499',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e6499; $custom-light: #7b8fb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e6499",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 100,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.945,
"s": 42.326,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49985,
"c": 0.09569,
"h": 256.9
},
"luminance": 0.12438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E6499
secondary
#B89E7B
accent
#9E56D2
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F6
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0C11
muted
#7C7D80