#3E799E#3E799E

#3E799E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.084 H 238.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E799E
RGB	rgb(62, 121, 158)
HSL	hsl(203, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(203, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 23.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, -7.72, -25.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 26.81, 253.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.23% -0.0442 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(55.23% 0.084 238.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9932, 17.1661, 34.8644)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E799E #9E633E

analogous

#3E9E93 #3E799E #3E499E

triadic

#3E799E #9E3E79 #799E3E

tetradic

#3E799E #933E9E #9E633E #499E3E

square

#3E799E #933E9E #9E633E #499E3E

split-complementary

#3E799E #9E3E49 #9E933E

monochromatic

#1C3646 #2D5772 #3E799E #5B98BF #87B4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#3E799E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#3E799E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E799E

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E799E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E799E	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6879A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e799e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 121, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.084 238.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9fba',
    500: '#3e799e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e799e;
$custom-light: #7c9fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e799e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.125,
    "s": 43.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55229,
    "c": 0.08442,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E799E

secondary

#BA957E

accent

#8554D3

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E799E

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

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