#3E6597#3E6597

#3E6597 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.092 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E6597
RGB	rgb(62, 101, 151)
HSL	hsl(214, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(214, 59%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 33.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.10, 1.95, -31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.10, 31.54, 273.55°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% -0.0234 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.092 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2242, 12.5648, 31.0532)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E6597 #97703E

analogous

#3E9297 #3E6597 #443E97

triadic

#3E6597 #973E65 #65973E

tetradic

#3E6597 #973E92 #97703E #3E9744

square

#3E6597 #973E92 #97703E #3E9744

split-complementary

#3E6597 #97443E #92973E

monochromatic

#1A2B40 #2C486C #3E6597 #5883BA #83A3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#3E6597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#3E6597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E6597

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E6597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E6597	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e6597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 101, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.092 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b90b6',
    500: '#3e6597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e6597;
$custom-light: #7b90b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e6597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.708,
    "s": 41.784,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50106,
    "c": 0.09184,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E6597

secondary

#B69C7A

accent

#9C56D2

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEF0F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E6597

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

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