#3E85BD#3E85BD

#3E85BD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.111 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E85BD
RGB	rgb(62, 133, 189)
HSL	hsl(206, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(206, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, -4.23, -35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 36.06, 263.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% -0.0469 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.111 245.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.5560, 21.4713, 51.2480)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E85BD #BD763E

analogous

#3EBDB6 #3E85BD #3E45BD

triadic

#3E85BD #BD3E85 #85BD3E

tetradic

#3E85BD #B63EBD #BD763E #45BD3E

square

#3E85BD #B63EBD #BD763E #45BD3E

split-complementary

#3E85BD #BD3E45 #BDB63E

monochromatic

#204461 #2F658F #3E85BD #6AA2CE #98BFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#3E85BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#3E85BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E85BD

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E85BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E85BD	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C87BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e85bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 133, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.111 245.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a8d1',
    500: '#3e85bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e85bd;
$custom-light: #81a8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e85bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.457,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59637,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E85BD

secondary

#C9A88E

accent

#8C4EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B0F14

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E85BD

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

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