#3E8EB3#3E8EB3

#3E8EB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.095 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8EB3
RGB	rgb(62, 142, 179)
HSL	hsl(199, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 20.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, -12.72, -26.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 29.49, 244.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% -0.0597 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.095 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7931, 23.6227, 46.1556)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8EB3 #B3633E

analogous

#3EB39D #3E8EB3 #3E54B3

triadic

#3E8EB3 #B33E8E #8EB33E

tetradic

#3E8EB3 #9D3EB3 #B3633E #54B33E

square

#3E8EB3 #9D3EB3 #B3633E #54B33E

split-complementary

#3E8EB3 #B33E54 #B39D3E

monochromatic

#1F4658 #2E6A86 #3E8EB3 #65AACA #92C3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#3E8EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#3E8EB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8EB3

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8EB3	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B80B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 142, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.095 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80afca',
    500: '#3e8eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8eb3;
$custom-light: #80afca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.974,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61275,
    "c": 0.09549,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8EB3

secondary

#C59B88

accent

#7B50D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8EB3

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

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