#3E8ABD#3E8ABD

#3E8ABD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.108 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8ABD
RGB	rgb(62, 138, 189)
HSL	hsl(204, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 27%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, -7.12, -33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 34.24, 258.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% -0.0521 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.108 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2569, 22.8731, 51.4816)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8ABD #BD713E

analogous

#3EBDB1 #3E8ABD #3E4BBD

triadic

#3E8ABD #BD3E8A #8ABD3E

tetradic

#3E8ABD #B13EBD #BD713E #4BBD3E

square

#3E8ABD #B13EBD #BD713E #4BBD3E

split-complementary

#3E8ABD #BD3E4B #BDB13E

monochromatic

#204761 #2F688F #3E8ABD #6AA6CE #98C2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#3E8ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#3E8ABD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8ABD

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8ABD	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 138, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.108 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81acd1',
    500: '#3e8abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8abd;
$custom-light: #81acd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.094,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60807,
    "c": 0.10779,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8ABD

secondary

#C9A68E

accent

#864EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8ABD

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

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