#3E79A2#3E79A2

#3E79A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.089 H 241.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3E79A2
RGBrgb(62, 121, 162)
HSLhsl(205, 45%, 44%)
HSVhsv(205, 62%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(61.7%, 25.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(48.64, -6.39, -27.74)
CIE-LCHlch(48.64, 28.47, 257.03°)
OKLaboklab(55.43% -0.0428 -0.0779)
OKLCHoklch(55.43% 0.089 241.2)
XYZxyz(15.3431, 17.3060, 36.7072)
Luminance0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3E79A2 #A2673E
analogous
#3EA299 #3E79A2 #3E47A2
triadic
#3E79A2 #A23E79 #79A23E
tetradic
#3E79A2 #993EA2 #A2673E #47A23E
square
#3E79A2 #993EA2 #A2673E #47A23E
split-complementary
#3E79A2 #A23E47 #A2993E
monochromatic
#1C3749 #2D5876 #3E79A2 #5C98C1 #89B4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71
#3E79A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46
#3E79A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E79A2
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3E79A2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3E79A21.004.714.464.71
#FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00
#0000004.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6779A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596FA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008387
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3e79a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 121, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.089 241.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9fbd',
    500: '#3e79a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3e79a2;
$custom-light: #7d9fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3e79a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.6,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55425,
    "c": 0.08887,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3E79A2
secondary
#BC9880
accent
#8853D4
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF2F6
border
#CACCD0
text
#0A0E12
muted
#7C7E81

Preview Lab

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#3E79A2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva