#3E87C8#3E87C8
#3E87C8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.123 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E87C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 135, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 32.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.57, -1.58, -40.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.57, 40.35, 267.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.69% -0.0457 -0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.69% 0.123 248.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0720, 22.5200, 57.8686) |
| Luminance | 0.2252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.13
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.68
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.83
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.10
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E87C8 #C87F3E
analogous
#3EC8C4 #3E87C8 #3E42C8
triadic
#3E87C8 #C83E87 #87C83E
tetradic
#3E87C8 #C43EC8 #C87F3E #42C83E
square
#3E87C8 #C43EC8 #C87F3E #42C83E
split-complementary
#3E87C8 #C83E42 #C8C43E
monochromatic
#1F486D #2D689C #3E87C8 #6EA5D6 #9DC2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#3E87C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#3E87C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E87C8
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E87C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E87C8 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A8ACB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#577DC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e87c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 135, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.123 248.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83a9d9',
500: '#3e87c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e87c8; $custom-light: #83a9d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e87c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 135,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.261,
"s": 55.645,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60687,
"c": 0.12303,
"h": 248.2
},
"luminance": 0.22522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E87C8
secondary
#CFAF92
accent
#9049DF
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F83