#3E8AAF#3E8AAF

#3E8AAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.093 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8AAF
RGB	rgb(62, 138, 175)
HSL	hsl(200, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, -11.81, -26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 28.95, 245.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% -0.0569 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.093 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8099, 22.2943, 43.8611)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8AAF #AF633E

analogous

#3EAF9C #3E8AAF #3E52AF

triadic

#3E8AAF #AF3E8A #8AAF3E

tetradic

#3E8AAF #9C3EAF #AF633E #52AF3E

square

#3E8AAF #9C3EAF #AF633E #52AF3E

split-complementary

#3E8AAF #AF3E52 #AF9C3E

monochromatic

#1E4355 #2E6682 #3E8AAF #63A7C8 #90C0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#3E8AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#3E8AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8AAF

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8AAF	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7888B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 138, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.093 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7facc7',
    500: '#3e8aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8aaf;
$custom-light: #7facc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.646,
    "s": 47.679,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60129,
    "c": 0.09337,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8AAF

secondary

#C39A86

accent

#7D51D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8AAF

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

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