#3E697C#3E697C
#3E697C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.057 H 228.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E697C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 105, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 33%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 50%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 15.3%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.13, -9.31, -15.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.13, 17.83, 238.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.73% -0.0378 -0.0421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.73% 0.057 228.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6749, 12.5817, 20.9309) |
| Luminance | 0.1258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.48
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.14
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 6.26
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.45
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.52
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E697C #7C513E
analogous
#3E7C70 #3E697C #3E4A7C
triadic
#3E697C #7C3E69 #697C3E
tetradic
#3E697C #703E7C #7C513E #4A7C3E
square
#3E697C #703E7C #7C513E #4A7C3E
split-complementary
#3E697C #7C3E4A #7C703E
monochromatic
#15242A #2A4653 #3E697C #528CA5 #79A7BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#3E697C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#3E697C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E697C
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E697C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E697C | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F677D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56607C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F6F6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e697c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 105, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.057 228.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7793a2',
500: '#3e697c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e697c; $custom-light: #7793a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e697c",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 105,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.387,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49731,
"c": 0.05657,
"h": 228.1
},
"luminance": 0.12583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E697C
secondary
#A68070
accent
#7F5EC9
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF1F2
border
#C8CBCC
text
#090D0F
muted
#7B7E7E