#3E8DC0#3E8DC0

#3E8DC0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.109 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8DC0
RGB	rgb(62, 141, 192)
HSL	hsl(204, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(204, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 26.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, -7.82, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 34.50, 256.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% -0.0542 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.109 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0223, 23.8774, 53.3598)
Luminance	0.2388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8DC0 #C0713E

analogous

#3EC0B2 #3E8DC0 #3E4CC0

triadic

#3E8DC0 #C03E8D #8DC03E

tetradic

#3E8DC0 #B23EC0 #C0713E #4CC03E

square

#3E8DC0 #B23EC0 #C0713E #4CC03E

split-complementary

#3E8DC0 #C03E4C #C0B23E

monochromatic

#204963 #2F6B92 #3E8DC0 #6CA8CF #9AC4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#3E8DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#3E8DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8DC0

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8DC0	1.00	3.64	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768DC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6480BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 141, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.109 240.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aed3',
    500: '#3e8dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8dc0;
$custom-light: #82aed3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.538,
    "s": 51.181,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61662,
    "c": 0.10907,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8DC0

secondary

#CAA78F

accent

#854DDB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8DC0

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

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