#3E8EA7#3E8EA7

#3E8EA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.086 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8EA7
RGB	rgb(62, 142, 167)
HSL	hsl(194, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 15%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, -16.59, -20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 26.35, 230.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% -0.0643 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.086 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6319, 23.1582, 40.0398)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8EA7 #A7573E

analogous

#3EA78C #3E8EA7 #3E59A7

triadic

#3E8EA7 #A73E8E #8EA73E

tetradic

#3E8EA7 #8C3EA7 #A7573E #59A73E

square

#3E8EA7 #8C3EA7 #A7573E #59A73E

split-complementary

#3E8EA7 #A73E59 #A78C3E

monochromatic

#1D424E #2D687A #3E8EA7 #5FABC3 #8BC3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#3E8EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#3E8EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8EA7

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8EA7	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 142, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.086 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eafc1',
    500: '#3e8ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8ea7;
$custom-light: #7eafc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 45.852,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6074,
    "c": 0.08594,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8EA7

secondary

#BF9082

accent

#7252D6

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8EA7

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

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