#3E8CCD#3E8CCD

#3E8CCD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.125 H 246.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8CCD
RGB	rgb(62, 140, 205)
HSL	hsl(207, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(207, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 31.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, -2.77, -40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 40.57, 266.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% -0.0491 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.125 246.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3800, 24.1856, 61.2346)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8CCD #CD7F3E

analogous

#3ECDC7 #3E8CCD #3E44CD

triadic

#3E8CCD #CD3E8C #8CCD3E

tetradic

#3E8CCD #C73ECD #CD7F3E #44CD3E

square

#3E8CCD #C73ECD #CD7F3E #44CD3E

split-complementary

#3E8CCD #CD3E44 #CDC73E

monochromatic

#1E4C73 #2A6CA3 #3E8CCD #6FA9DA #9FC6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#3E8CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#3E8CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8CCD

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8CCD	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)

#6F8ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 140, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.125 246.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84addc',
    500: '#3e8ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8ccd;
$custom-light: #84addc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62103,
    "c": 0.12472,
    "h": 246.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8CCD

secondary

#D3B194

accent

#8D46E2

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8CCD

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

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