#3E87B8#3E87B8
#3E87B8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.104 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E87B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 135, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.83, -7.09, -32.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.83, 33.15, 257.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.85% -0.0506 -0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.85% 0.104 241) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2990, 21.8108, 48.5309) |
| Luminance | 0.2181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.56
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.62
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.98
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.63
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.79
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E87B8 #B86F3E
analogous
#3EB8AC #3E87B8 #3E4AB8
triadic
#3E87B8 #B83E87 #87B83E
tetradic
#3E87B8 #AC3EB8 #B86F3E #4AB83E
square
#3E87B8 #AC3EB8 #B86F3E #4AB83E
split-complementary
#3E87B8 #B83E4A #B8AC3E
monochromatic
#1F445C #2F658A #3E87B8 #67A3CC #95BFDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#3E87B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#3E87B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E87B8
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E87B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E87B8 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7187BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#607BB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e87b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 135, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.104 241.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80a9cd',
500: '#3e87b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e87b8; $custom-light: #80a9cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e87b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 135,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.098,
"s": 49.593,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5985,
"c": 0.10428,
"h": 241
},
"luminance": 0.21813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E87B8
secondary
#C7A38B
accent
#864FD9
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82