#3E6BAE#3E6BAE

#3E6BAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.117 H 258.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E6BAE
RGB	rgb(62, 107, 174)
HSL	hsl(216, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(216, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.07, 6.24, -40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.07, 40.85, 278.79°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% -0.024 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.117 258.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.8816, 14.5941, 42.0689)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E6BAE #AE813E

analogous

#3EA3AE #3E6BAE #493EAE

triadic

#3E6BAE #AE3E6B #6BAE3E

tetradic

#3E6BAE #AE3EA3 #AE813E #3EAE49

square

#3E6BAE #AE3EA3 #AE813E #3EAE49

split-complementary

#3E6BAE #AE493E #A3AE3E

monochromatic

#1E3454 #2E4F81 #3E6BAE #628BC7 #8FACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#3E6BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#3E6BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E6BAE

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E6BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E6BAE	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E66AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e6bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 107, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.117 258.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e95c6',
    500: '#3e6bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e6bae;
$custom-light: #7e95c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e6bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.893,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52817,
    "c": 0.1172,
    "h": 258.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E6BAE

secondary

#C2AA86

accent

#A151D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF1F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E6BAE

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

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