#3E8BD3#3E8BD3
#3E8BD3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.133 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E8BD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 139, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 63%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 71%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 34.1%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.28, -0.09, -43.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.28, 43.85, 269.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.2% -0.0465 -0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.133 249.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9727, 24.1900, 65.0738) |
| Luminance | 0.2419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.52
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.55
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.68
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.89
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.14
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E8BD3 #D3863E
analogous
#3ED3D0 #3E8BD3 #3E40D3
triadic
#3E8BD3 #D33E8B #8BD33E
tetradic
#3E8BD3 #D03ED3 #D3863E #40D33E
square
#3E8BD3 #D03ED3 #D3863E #40D33E
split-complementary
#3E8BD3 #D33E40 #D3D03E
monochromatic
#1C4D7B #276CAC #3E8BD3 #70A9DE #A2C7EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#3E8BD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#3E8BD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E8BD3
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E8BD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E8BD3 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B8FD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5581D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e8bd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 139, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.133 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85ace1',
500: '#3e8bd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e8bd3; $custom-light: #85ace1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e8bd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 139,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.993,
"s": 62.869,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62203,
"c": 0.13288,
"h": 249.5
},
"luminance": 0.24193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E8BD3
secondary
#D6B596
accent
#9142E6
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83