#3E7280#3E7280

#3E7280 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.060 H 217.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E7280
RGB	rgb(62, 114, 128)
HSL	hsl(193, 35%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(193, 52%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 10.9%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, -13.25, -13.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 18.63, 224.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% -0.0475 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.06 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.8987, 14.6163, 22.6121)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E7280 #804C3E

analogous

#3E806D #3E7280 #3E5180

triadic

#3E7280 #803E72 #72803E

tetradic

#3E7280 #6D3E80 #804C3E #51803E

square

#3E7280 #6D3E80 #804C3E #51803E

split-complementary

#3E7280 #803E51 #806D3E

monochromatic

#16292E #2A4D57 #3E7280 #5297A9 #7AB0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#3E7280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#3E7280 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E7280

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E7280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E7280	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#187776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e7280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 114, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.060 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789aa4',
    500: '#3e7280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e7280;
$custom-light: #789aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e7280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 34.737,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52155,
    "c": 0.05974,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E7280

secondary

#A97D71

accent

#745DCB

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#090E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E7280

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

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