#3E799A#3E799A

#3E799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.080 H 235.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E799A
RGB	rgb(62, 121, 154)
HSL	hsl(202, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, -9.04, -23.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 25.26, 249.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.04% -0.0457 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(55.04% 0.08 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.6545, 17.0306, 33.0805)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E799A #9A5F3E

analogous

#3E9A8D #3E799A #3E4B9A

triadic

#3E799A #9A3E79 #799A3E

tetradic

#3E799A #8D3E9A #9A5F3E #4B9A3E

square

#3E799A #8D3E9A #9A5F3E #4B9A3E

split-complementary

#3E799A #9A3E4B #9A8D3E

monochromatic

#1B3443 #2C576E #3E799A #5999BC #85B4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#3E799A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#3E799A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E799A

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E799A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E799A	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69789C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e799a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 121, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.080 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b9fb8',
    500: '#3e799a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e799a;
$custom-light: #7b9fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e799a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.522,
    "s": 42.593,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55038,
    "c": 0.08021,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E799A

secondary

#B8917C

accent

#8255D2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E799A

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

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