#3E8DCE#3E8DCE

#3E8DCE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.125 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8DCE
RGB	rgb(62, 141, 206)
HSL	hsl(207, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(207, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 31.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.61, -3.00, -40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.61, 40.62, 265.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.0498 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.125 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6478, 24.5277, 61.9213)
Luminance	0.2453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8DCE #CE7F3E

analogous

#3ECEC7 #3E8DCE #3E45CE

triadic

#3E8DCE #CE3E8D #8DCE3E

tetradic

#3E8DCE #C73ECE #CE7F3E #45CE3E

square

#3E8DCE #C73ECE #CE7F3E #45CE3E

split-complementary

#3E8DCE #CE3E45 #CEC73E

monochromatic

#1D4D74 #2A6DA5 #3E8DCE #6FAADA #A0C7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#3E8DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#3E8DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8DCE

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8DCE	1.00	3.56	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C82CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 141, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.125 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aedd',
    500: '#3e8dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8dce;
$custom-light: #84aedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.083,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62386,
    "c": 0.12506,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8DCE

secondary

#D3B195

accent

#8C45E3

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8DCE

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

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