#3E87AE#3E87AE

#3E87AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.094 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E87AE
RGB	rgb(62, 135, 174)
HSL	hsl(201, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(201, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 22.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, -10.45, -27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 29.26, 249.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% -0.054 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.094 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2876, 21.4062, 43.2042)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#3E87AE #AE653E

analogous

#3EAE9D #3E87AE #3E4FAE

triadic

#3E87AE #AE3E87 #87AE3E

tetradic

#3E87AE #9D3EAE #AE653E #4FAE3E

square

#3E87AE #9D3EAE #AE653E #4FAE3E

split-complementary

#3E87AE #AE3E4F #AE9D3E

monochromatic

#1E4154 #2E6481 #3E87AE #62A4C7 #8FBED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#3E87AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#3E87AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E87AE

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E87AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E87AE	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7486B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e87ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 135, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.094 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7faac6',
    500: '#3e87ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e87ae;
$custom-light: #7faac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e87ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.893,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59362,
    "c": 0.09374,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E87AE

secondary

#C29B86

accent

#8051D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E87AE

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

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