#3E8EB9#3E8EB9

#3E8EB9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.101 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8EB9
RGB	rgb(62, 142, 185)
HSL	hsl(201, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 23.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, -10.74, -29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 31.52, 250.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% -0.0576 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.101 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4132, 23.8708, 49.4212)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8EB9 #B9693E

analogous

#3EB9A6 #3E8EB9 #3E50B9

triadic

#3E8EB9 #B93E8E #8EB93E

tetradic

#3E8EB9 #A63EB9 #B9693E #50B93E

square

#3E8EB9 #A63EB9 #B9693E #50B93E

split-complementary

#3E8EB9 #B93E50 #B9A63E

monochromatic

#1F485D #2F6B8B #3E8EB9 #68A9CC #96C3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#3E8EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#3E8EB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8EB9

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8EB9	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798DBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6981B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 142, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.101 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afce',
    500: '#3e8eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8eb9;
$custom-light: #81afce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.976,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61556,
    "c": 0.10119,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8EB9

secondary

#C7A08C

accent

#7F4ED9

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8EB9

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

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