#3E8FB0#3E8FB0
#3E8FB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.093 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E8FB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 143, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 18.7%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.89, -14.25, -24.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.89, 28.44, 239.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.38% -0.0619 -0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.38% 0.093 228) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6424, 23.8016, 44.6249) |
| Luminance | 0.2380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.87
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.58
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.46
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 7.95
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 7.96
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E8FB0 #B05F3E
analogous
#3EB098 #3E8FB0 #3E56B0
triadic
#3E8FB0 #B03E8F #8FB03E
tetradic
#3E8FB0 #983EB0 #B05F3E #56B03E
square
#3E8FB0 #983EB0 #B05F3E #56B03E
split-complementary
#3E8FB0 #B03E56 #B0983E
monochromatic
#1E4555 #2E6A83 #3E8FB0 #63ABC8 #90C3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#3E8FB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#3E8FB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E8FB0
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E8FB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E8FB0 | 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)
#7E8DB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E81B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e8fb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 143, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.093 228.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fafc7',
500: '#3e8fb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e8fb0; $custom-light: #7fafc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e8fb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 143,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.368,
"s": 47.899,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61379,
"c": 0.09256,
"h": 228
},
"luminance": 0.23804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E8FB0
secondary
#C39887
accent
#7750D7
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82