#3E85B8#3E85B8

#3E85B8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.106 H 242.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E85B8
RGB	rgb(62, 133, 184)
HSL	hsl(205, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(205, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 27.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, -5.94, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 33.84, 259.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0485 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.106 242.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0226, 21.2579, 48.4388)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E85B8 #B8713E

analogous

#3EB8AE #3E85B8 #3E48B8

triadic

#3E85B8 #B83E85 #85B83E

tetradic

#3E85B8 #AE3EB8 #B8713E #48B83E

square

#3E85B8 #AE3EB8 #B8713E #48B83E

split-complementary

#3E85B8 #B83E48 #B8AE3E

monochromatic

#1F435C #2F648A #3E85B8 #67A2CC #95BEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#3E85B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#3E85B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E85B8

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E85B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E85B8	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E86BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7AB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e85b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 133, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.106 242.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a8cd',
    500: '#3e85b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e85b8;
$custom-light: #80a8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e85b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.082,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59379,
    "c": 0.10568,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E85B8

secondary

#C7A48B

accent

#894FD9

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E85B8

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

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