#3E8BB1#3E8BB1

#3E8BB1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.095 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8BB1
RGB	rgb(62, 139, 177)
HSL	hsl(200, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 21.5%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, -11.71, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 29.42, 246.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% -0.0573 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.095 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1519, 22.6617, 44.9513)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8BB1 #B1643E

analogous

#3EB19E #3E8BB1 #3E52B1

triadic

#3E8BB1 #B13E8B #8BB13E

tetradic

#3E8BB1 #9E3EB1 #B1643E #52B13E

square

#3E8BB1 #9E3EB1 #B1643E #52B13E

split-complementary

#3E8BB1 #B13E52 #B19E3E

monochromatic

#1E4456 #2E6784 #3E8BB1 #64A7C9 #91C1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#3E8BB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#3E8BB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8BB1

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8BB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8BB1	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7889B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687EB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 139, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.095 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7facc8',
    500: '#3e8bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8bb1;
$custom-light: #7facc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.826,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60462,
    "c": 0.09484,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8BB1

secondary

#C49B87

accent

#7D50D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8BB1

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

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