#3E97AA#3E97AA
#3E97AA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.088 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E97AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 151, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.09, -20.46, -17.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.09, 27.13, 221.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.07% -0.0729 -0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.07% 0.088 214.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3059, 26.0575, 41.9819) |
| Luminance | 0.2606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.04
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.29
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.44
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.97
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E97AA #AA513E
analogous
#3EAA87 #3E97AA #3E61AA
triadic
#3E97AA #AA3E97 #97AA3E
tetradic
#3E97AA #873EAA #AA513E #61AA3E
square
#3E97AA #873EAA #AA513E #61AA3E
split-complementary
#3E97AA #AA3E61 #AA873E
monochromatic
#1D4750 #2E6F7D #3E97AA #60B3C5 #8DC9D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#3E97AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#3E97AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E97AA
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E97AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E97AA | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8992AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7987AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e97aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.088 214.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb5c3',
500: '#3e97aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e97aa; $custom-light: #7fb5c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e97aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 151,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.556,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63067,
"c": 0.08815,
"h": 214.2
},
"luminance": 0.2606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E97AA
secondary
#C08E84
accent
#6952D6
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081