#3E8EBA#3E8EBA

#3E8EBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.102 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8EBA
RGB	rgb(62, 142, 186)
HSL	hsl(201, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(201, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 23.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, -10.40, -30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 31.88, 250.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% -0.0572 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.102 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5191, 23.9131, 49.9792)
Luminance	0.2392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8EBA #BA6A3E

analogous

#3EBAA8 #3E8EBA #3E50BA

triadic

#3E8EBA #BA3E8E #8EBA3E

tetradic

#3E8EBA #A83EBA #BA6A3E #50BA3E

square

#3E8EBA #A83EBA #BA6A3E #50BA3E

split-complementary

#3E8EBA #BA3E50 #BAA83E

monochromatic

#1F485E #2F6B8C #3E8EBA #68A9CD #96C3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#3E8EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#3E8EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8EBA

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8EBA	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6881B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 142, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.102 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afcf',
    500: '#3e8eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8eba;
$custom-light: #81afcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.29,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61604,
    "c": 0.10219,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8EBA

secondary

#C8A18C

accent

#804EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8EBA

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

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