#3E96AE#3E96AE
#3E96AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.090 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E96AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 150, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.4%, 13.8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, -18.68, -20.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 27.61, 227.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% -0.0702 -0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.09 218.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5298, 25.8907, 43.9516) |
| Luminance | 0.2589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.98
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.37
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.26
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.69
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.17
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E96AE #AE563E
analogous
#3EAE8E #3E96AE #3E5EAE
triadic
#3E96AE #AE3E96 #96AE3E
tetradic
#3E96AE #8E3EAE #AE563E #5EAE3E
square
#3E96AE #8E3EAE #AE563E #5EAE3E
split-complementary
#3E96AE #AE3E5E #AE8E3E
monochromatic
#1E4854 #2E6F81 #3E96AE #62B1C7 #8FC8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#3E96AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#3E96AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E96AE
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E96AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E96AE | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8792AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7786AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e96ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 150, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.090 218.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80b5c6',
500: '#3e96ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e96ae; $custom-light: #80b5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e96ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 150,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62989,
"c": 0.09021,
"h": 218.9
},
"luminance": 0.25893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E96AE
secondary
#C29386
accent
#6E51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082