#3E8AC2#3E8AC2

#3E8AC2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.113 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8AC2
RGB	rgb(62, 138, 194)
HSL	hsl(205, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(205, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 28.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, -5.41, -35.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 36.39, 261.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% -0.0505 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.113 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8090, 23.0939, 54.3894)
Luminance	0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8AC2 #C2763E

analogous

#3EC2B8 #3E8AC2 #3E48C2

triadic

#3E8AC2 #C23E8A #8AC23E

tetradic

#3E8AC2 #B83EC2 #C2763E #48C23E

square

#3E8AC2 #B83EC2 #C2763E #48C23E

split-complementary

#3E8AC2 #C23E48 #C2B83E

monochromatic

#204866 #2F6994 #3E8AC2 #6DA6D1 #9BC2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#3E8AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#3E8AC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8AC2

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8AC2	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718BC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 138, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.113 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82acd4',
    500: '#3e8ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8ac2;
$custom-light: #82acd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.455,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61062,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8AC2

secondary

#CBA990

accent

#894CDB

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8AC2

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

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