#3E8EBD#3E8EBD

#3E8EBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.105 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8EBD
RGB	rgb(62, 142, 189)
HSL	hsl(202, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(202, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 24.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, -9.40, -31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 33.01, 253.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% -0.0562 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.105 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8414, 24.0420, 51.6765)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8EBD #BD6D3E

analogous

#3EBDAD #3E8EBD #3E4EBD

triadic

#3E8EBD #BD3E8E #8EBD3E

tetradic

#3E8EBD #AD3EBD #BD6D3E #4EBD3E

square

#3E8EBD #AD3EBD #BD6D3E #4EBD3E

split-complementary

#3E8EBD #BD3E4E #BDAD3E

monochromatic

#204961 #2F6B8F #3E8EBD #6AA9CE #98C4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#3E8EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#3E8EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8EBD

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8EBD	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 142, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.105 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81afd1',
    500: '#3e8ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8ebd;
$custom-light: #81afd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.205,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61749,
    "c": 0.10525,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8EBD

secondary

#C9A48E

accent

#824EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8EBD

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

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