#3E8BB6#3E8BB6

#3E8BB6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.100 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8BB6
RGB	rgb(62, 139, 182)
HSL	hsl(202, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 23.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, -10.05, -29.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 31.18, 251.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% -0.0555 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.1 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6595, 22.8647, 47.6242)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8BB6 #B6693E

analogous

#3EB6A5 #3E8BB6 #3E4FB6

triadic

#3E8BB6 #B63E8B #8BB63E

tetradic

#3E8BB6 #A53EB6 #B6693E #4FB63E

square

#3E8BB6 #A53EB6 #B6693E #4FB63E

split-complementary

#3E8BB6 #B63E4F #B6A53E

monochromatic

#1F455B #2E6888 #3E8BB6 #66A7CB #94C1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#3E8BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#3E8BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8BB6

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8BB6	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)

#778AB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667EB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 139, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.100 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80accc',
    500: '#3e8bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8bb6;
$custom-light: #80accc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60699,
    "c": 0.09974,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8BB6

secondary

#C69F8A

accent

#804FD9

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8BB6

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

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