#3E8EB7#3E8EB7
#3E8EB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.099 H 234.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E8EB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 142, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.87, -11.40, -28.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.87, 30.82, 248.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.46% -0.0583 -0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.46% 0.099 234) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2035, 23.7869, 48.3171) |
| Luminance | 0.2379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.74
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.84
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.92
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.94
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.95
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E8EB7 #B7673E
analogous
#3EB7A4 #3E8EB7 #3E51B7
triadic
#3E8EB7 #B73E8E #8EB73E
tetradic
#3E8EB7 #A43EB7 #B7673E #51B73E
square
#3E8EB7 #A43EB7 #B7673E #51B73E
split-complementary
#3E8EB7 #B73E51 #B7A43E
monochromatic
#1F475C #2F6B89 #3E8EB7 #67A9CB #94C3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#3E8EB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#3E8EB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E8EB7
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E8EB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E8EB7 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A8DB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6981B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e8eb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 142, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.099 234.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80afcc',
500: '#3e8eb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e8eb7; $custom-light: #80afcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e8eb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 142,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.331,
"s": 49.388,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61461,
"c": 0.09923,
"h": 234
},
"luminance": 0.23789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E8EB7
secondary
#C69F8A
accent
#7E4FD9
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82