#3E697E#3E697E
#3E697E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.058 H 230.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E697E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 105, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 34%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 51%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.20, -8.69, -16.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.20, 18.47, 241.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.82% -0.037 -0.0452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.82% 0.058 230.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8027, 12.6328, 21.6037) |
| Luminance | 0.1263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.24
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.41
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.62
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.26
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.89
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E697E #7E533E
analogous
#3E7E73 #3E697E #3E497E
triadic
#3E697E #7E3E69 #697E3E
tetradic
#3E697E #733E7E #7E533E #497E3E
square
#3E697E #733E7E #7E533E #497E3E
split-complementary
#3E697E #7E3E49 #7E733E
monochromatic
#16252C #2A4755 #3E697E #528BA7 #79A7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#3E697E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#3E697E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E697E
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E697E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E697E | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F687F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55617E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D6F70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e697e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 105, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.058 230.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7893a3',
500: '#3e697e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e697e; $custom-light: #7893a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e697e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 105,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.688,
"s": 34.043,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49819,
"c": 0.05838,
"h": 230.7
},
"luminance": 0.12634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E697E
secondary
#A78270
accent
#815ECA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F3
border
#C8CBCD
text
#090D0F
muted
#7B7E7F