#3E8FB6#3E8FB6

#3E8FB6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.098 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E8FB6
RGB	rgb(62, 143, 182)
HSL	hsl(200, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(200, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 21.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, -12.29, -27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 30.27, 246.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% -0.0597 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.098 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2493, 24.0443, 47.8208)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E8FB6 #B6653E

analogous

#3EB6A1 #3E8FB6 #3E53B6

triadic

#3E8FB6 #B63E8F #8FB63E

tetradic

#3E8FB6 #A13EB6 #B6653E #53B63E

square

#3E8FB6 #A13EB6 #B6653E #53B63E

split-complementary

#3E8FB6 #B63E53 #B6A13E

monochromatic

#1F475B #2E6B88 #3E8FB6 #66AACB #94C4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#3E8FB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#3E8FB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E8FB6

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E8FB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E8FB6	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	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)

#7C8DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B81B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e8fb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 143, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.098 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80afcc',
    500: '#3e8fb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e8fb6;
$custom-light: #80afcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e8fb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61653,
    "c": 0.09784,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E8FB6

secondary

#C69D8A

accent

#7C4FD9

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E8FB6

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

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