#3E87A2#3E87A2

#3E87A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.083 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E87A2
RGB	rgb(62, 135, 162)
HSL	hsl(196, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 16.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, -14.36, -21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 25.57, 235.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% -0.0585 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.083 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1696, 20.9590, 37.3161)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E87A2 #A2593E

analogous

#3EA28B #3E87A2 #3E55A2

triadic

#3E87A2 #A23E87 #87A23E

tetradic

#3E87A2 #8B3EA2 #A2593E #55A23E

square

#3E87A2 #8B3EA2 #A2593E #55A23E

split-complementary

#3E87A2 #A23E55 #A28B3E

monochromatic

#1C3D49 #2D6276 #3E87A2 #5CA6C1 #89BED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#3E87A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#3E87A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E87A2

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E87A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E87A2	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7884A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e87a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 135, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.083 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7daabd',
    500: '#3e87a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e87a2;
$custom-light: #7daabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e87a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.2,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58813,
    "c": 0.08309,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E87A2

secondary

#BC9080

accent

#7653D4

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E87A2

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

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