#3E889F#3E889F

#3E889F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.081 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E889F
RGB	rgb(62, 136, 159)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 14.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, -15.86, -19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 24.85, 230.35°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% -0.0608 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.081 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0463, 21.1340, 35.9751)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E889F #9F553E

analogous

#3E9F85 #3E889F #3E579F

triadic

#3E889F #9F3E88 #889F3E

tetradic

#3E889F #853E9F #9F553E #579F3E

square

#3E889F #853E9F #9F553E #579F3E

split-complementary

#3E889F #9F3E57 #9F853E

monochromatic

#1C3D47 #2D6273 #3E889F #5BA7BF #87BFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#3E889F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#3E889F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E889F

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E889F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E889F	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A85A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e889f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 136, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.081 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7daabb',
    500: '#3e889f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e889f;
$custom-light: #7daabb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e889f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.227,
    "s": 43.891,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58928,
    "c": 0.08083,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E889F

secondary

#BB8C7E

accent

#7254D4

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E889F

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

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