#3E85A2#3E85A2

#3E85A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.083 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E85A2
RGB	rgb(62, 133, 162)
HSL	hsl(197, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 17.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, -13.25, -22.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 25.76, 239.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% -0.0563 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.083 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8932, 20.4062, 37.2239)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E85A2 #A25B3E

analogous

#3EA28D #3E85A2 #3E53A2

triadic

#3E85A2 #A23E85 #85A23E

tetradic

#3E85A2 #8D3EA2 #A25B3E #53A23E

square

#3E85A2 #8D3EA2 #A25B3E #53A23E

split-complementary

#3E85A2 #A23E53 #A28D3E

monochromatic

#1C3C49 #2D6176 #3E85A2 #5CA4C1 #89BDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#3E85A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#3E85A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E85A2

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E85A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E85A2	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7683A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6878A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e85a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 133, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.083 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7da8bd',
    500: '#3e85a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e85a2;
$custom-light: #7da8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e85a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.4,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58326,
    "c": 0.08348,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E85A2

secondary

#BC9180

accent

#7953D4

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E85A2

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

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