#3E8CCB#3E8CCB
#3E8CCB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.122 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E8CCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 140, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.5%, 31%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.18, -3.46, -39.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.18, 39.65, 264.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62% -0.0497 -0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.122 246) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1401, 24.0897, 59.9713) |
| Luminance | 0.2409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.01
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.20
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.75
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.16
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E8CCB #CB7D3E
analogous
#3ECBC4 #3E8CCB #3E45CB
triadic
#3E8CCB #CB3E8C #8CCB3E
tetradic
#3E8CCB #C43ECB #CB7D3E #45CB3E
square
#3E8CCB #C43ECB #CB7D3E #45CB3E
split-complementary
#3E8CCB #CB3E45 #CBC43E
monochromatic
#1E4C70 #2B6CA1 #3E8CCB #6EA9D8 #9EC5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#3E8CCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#3E8CCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E8CCB
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E8CCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E8CCB | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#708ECE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C81CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009BA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e8ccb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 140, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.122 246.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83addb',
500: '#3e8ccb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e8ccb; $custom-light: #83addb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e8ccb",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 140,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.809,
"s": 57.551,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61997,
"c": 0.12234,
"h": 246
},
"luminance": 0.24092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E8CCB
secondary
#D1AF94
accent
#8C47E1
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83