#3E96A9#3E96A9

#3E96A9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.088 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E96A9
RGB	rgb(62, 150, 169)
HSL	hsl(191, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, -20.24, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 26.94, 221.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% -0.0723 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.088 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0514, 25.6993, 41.4322)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E96A9 #A9513E

analogous

#3EA986 #3E96A9 #3E61A9

triadic

#3E96A9 #A93E96 #96A93E

tetradic

#3E96A9 #863EA9 #A9513E #61A93E

square

#3E96A9 #863EA9 #A9513E #61A93E

split-complementary

#3E96A9 #A93E61 #A9863E

monochromatic

#1D474F #2E6E7C #3E96A9 #60B3C5 #8CC8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#3E96A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#3E96A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E96A9

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E96A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E96A9	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8891AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7986A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e96a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 150, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.088 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb5c2',
    500: '#3e96a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e96a9;
$custom-light: #7fb5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e96a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.654,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62782,
    "c": 0.08751,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E96A9

secondary

#C08E83

accent

#6952D6

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E96A9

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

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