#3E8BCA#3E8BCA
#3E8BCA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.122 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E8BCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 139, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 31.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.84, -3.23, -39.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.84, 39.60, 265.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.71% -0.049 -0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.71% 0.122 246.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8759, 23.7513, 59.2972) |
| Luminance | 0.2375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.90
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.99
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.15
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.80
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.84
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E8BCA #CA7D3E
analogous
#3ECAC3 #3E8BCA #3E45CA
triadic
#3E8BCA #CA3E8B #8BCA3E
tetradic
#3E8BCA #C33ECA #CA7D3E #45CA3E
square
#3E8BCA #C33ECA #CA7D3E #45CA3E
split-complementary
#3E8BCA #CA3E45 #CAC33E
monochromatic
#1F4B6F #2C6B9F #3E8BCA #6EA8D7 #9EC5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#3E8BCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#3E8BCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E8BCA
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E8BCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E8BCA | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F8DCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B80C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009AA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e8bca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 139, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.122 246.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83acda',
500: '#3e8bca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e8bca; $custom-light: #83acda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e8bca",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 139,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61713,
"c": 0.12199,
"h": 246.3
},
"luminance": 0.23754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E8BCA
secondary
#D1AF93
accent
#8C48E0
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83