#3E8ACC#3E8ACC

#3E8ACC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.125 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8ACC
RGB	rgb(62, 138, 204)
HSL	hsl(208, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(208, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 32.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, -1.95, -40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 40.95, 267.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% -0.0475 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.125 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9701, 23.5584, 60.5044)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8ACC #CC803E

analogous

#3ECCC7 #3E8ACC #3E43CC

triadic

#3E8ACC #CC3E8A #8ACC3E

tetradic

#3E8ACC #C73ECC #CC803E #43CC3E

square

#3E8ACC #C73ECC #CC803E #43CC3E

split-complementary

#3E8ACC #CC3E43 #CCC73E

monochromatic

#1E4B72 #2B6BA2 #3E8ACC #6EA7D9 #9FC5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#3E8ACC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#3E8ACC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8ACC

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8ACC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8ACC	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C8DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8acc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 138, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.125 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83abdc',
    500: '#3e8acc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8acc;
$custom-light: #83abdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8acc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.887,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61591,
    "c": 0.12525,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8ACC

secondary

#D2B194

accent

#8E46E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8ACC

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

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