#3E79AE#3E79AE

#3E79AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.103 H 247.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E79AE
RGB	rgb(62, 121, 174)
HSL	hsl(208, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(208, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 30.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, -2.31, -33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 33.95, 266.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% -0.0389 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.103 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4611, 17.7532, 42.5954)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E79AE #AE733E

analogous

#3EAEAB #3E79AE #3E41AE

triadic

#3E79AE #AE3E79 #79AE3E

tetradic

#3E79AE #AB3EAE #AE733E #41AE3E

square

#3E79AE #AB3EAE #AE733E #41AE3E

split-complementary

#3E79AE #AE3E41 #AEAB3E

monochromatic

#1E3A54 #2E5A81 #3E79AE #6297C7 #8FB5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#3E79AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#3E79AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E79AE

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E79AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E79AE	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5370AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e79ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 121, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.103 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9fc6',
    500: '#3e79ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e79ae;
$custom-light: #7e9fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e79ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.393,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56043,
    "c": 0.10322,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E79AE

secondary

#C2A286

accent

#9051D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E79AE

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

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