#3E8EC4#3E8EC4

#3E8EC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.113 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3E8EC4
RGBrgb(62, 142, 196)
HSLhsl(204, 53%, 51%)
HSVhsv(204, 68%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 27.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(56.44, -7.03, -35.13)
CIE-LCHlch(56.44, 35.83, 258.69°)
OKLaboklab(62.1% -0.0539 -0.0991)
OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.113 241.5)
XYZxyz(21.6196, 24.3533, 55.7751)
Luminance0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3E8EC4 #C4743E
analogous
#3EC4B7 #3E8EC4 #3E4BC4
triadic
#3E8EC4 #C43E8E #8EC43E
tetradic
#3E8EC4 #B73EC4 #C4743E #4BC43E
square
#3E8EC4 #B73EC4 #C4743E #4BC43E
split-complementary
#3E8EC4 #C43E4B #C4B73E
monochromatic
#204B68 #2E6D97 #3E8EC4 #6DA9D2 #9CC5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58
#3E8EC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87
#3E8EC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8EC4
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3E8EC4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3E8EC41.003.585.875.87
#FFFFFF3.581.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8721.001.001.00
##0000005.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#758FC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6382C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009BA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3e8ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 142, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.113 241.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aed6',
    500: '#3e8ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3e8ec4;
$custom-light: #82aed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3e8ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.179,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62097,
    "c": 0.11278,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3E8EC4
secondary
#CDA991
accent
#864BDD
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

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#3E8EC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva