#3E8596#3E8596
#3E8596 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.075 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E8596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 133, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 42%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 59%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.7%, 11.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.84, -17.03, -15.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.84, 23.26, 222.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.81% -0.0611 -0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.81% 0.075 215.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8770, 19.9997, 31.8719) |
| Luminance | 0.2000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.41
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.41
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.25
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.45
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.52
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E8596 #964F3E
analogous
#3E967B #3E8596 #3E5996
triadic
#3E8596 #963E85 #85963E
tetradic
#3E8596 #7B3E96 #964F3E #59963E
square
#3E8596 #7B3E96 #964F3E #59963E
split-complementary
#3E8596 #963E59 #967B3E
monochromatic
#1A383F #2C5F6B #3E8596 #57A7BA #83BECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#3E8596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#3E8596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E8596
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E8596 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E8596 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#798197
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7796
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e8596; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 133, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.075 215.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ca8b4',
500: '#3e8596',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e8596; $custom-light: #7ca8b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e8596",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 133,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.591,
"s": 41.509,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57809,
"c": 0.07524,
"h": 215.7
},
"luminance": 0.20001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E8596
secondary
#B6867A
accent
#6E56D1
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A0F11
muted
#7C7F80