#3E8CD3#3E8CD3

#3E8CD3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.132 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8CD3
RGB	rgb(62, 140, 211)
HSL	hsl(209, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 71%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 33.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, -0.67, -43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 43.40, 269.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.0474 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.132 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1181, 24.4809, 65.1223)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8CD3 #D3853E

analogous

#3ED3D0 #3E8CD3 #3E41D3

triadic

#3E8CD3 #D33E8C #8CD33E

tetradic

#3E8CD3 #D03ED3 #D3853E #41D33E

square

#3E8CD3 #D03ED3 #D3853E #41D33E

split-complementary

#3E8CD3 #D33E41 #D3D03E

monochromatic

#1C4E7B #276DAC #3E8CD3 #70AADE #A2C7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#3E8CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#3E8CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8CD3

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8CD3	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C8FD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5781D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 140, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.132 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ade1',
    500: '#3e8cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8cd3;
$custom-light: #85ade1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.591,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6243,
    "c": 0.13197,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8CD3

secondary

#D6B596

accent

#9042E6

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8CD3

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

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