#3E95B5#3E95B5

#3E95B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.095 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E95B5
RGB	rgb(62, 149, 181)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 17.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, -15.91, -24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 29.10, 236.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% -0.0664 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.095 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0712, 25.8530, 47.5867)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E95B5 #B55E3E

analogous

#3EB599 #3E95B5 #3E5AB5

triadic

#3E95B5 #B53E95 #95B53E

tetradic

#3E95B5 #993EB5 #B55E3E #5AB53E

square

#3E95B5 #993EB5 #B55E3E #5AB53E

split-complementary

#3E95B5 #B53E5A #B5993E

monochromatic

#1F4A5A #2E6F87 #3E95B5 #66AFCA #93C7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#3E95B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#3E95B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E95B5

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E95B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E95B5	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8492B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7386B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e95b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 149, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.095 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b4cb',
    500: '#3e95b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e95b5;
$custom-light: #80b4cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e95b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.134,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63048,
    "c": 0.09511,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E95B5

secondary

#C59A89

accent

#744FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E95B5

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

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