#3E97AF#3E97AF
#3E97AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.091 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E97AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 151, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 13.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.27, -18.90, -20.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.27, 27.80, 227.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.27% -0.0709 -0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.27% 0.091 218.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7879, 26.2503, 44.5204) |
| Luminance | 0.2625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.23
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.69
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.57
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.86
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E97AF #AF563E
analogous
#3EAF8F #3E97AF #3E5FAF
triadic
#3E97AF #AF3E97 #97AF3E
tetradic
#3E97AF #8F3EAF #AF563E #5FAF3E
square
#3E97AF #8F3EAF #AF563E #5FAF3E
split-complementary
#3E97AF #AF3E5F #AF8F3E
monochromatic
#1E4955 #2E7082 #3E97AF #63B2C8 #90C8D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#3E97AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#3E97AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E97AF
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E97AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E97AF | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8893B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7887AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e97af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.091 218.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80b5c7',
500: '#3e97af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e97af; $custom-light: #80b5c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e97af",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 151,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.743,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63274,
"c": 0.09081,
"h": 218.7
},
"luminance": 0.26252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E97AF
secondary
#C39386
accent
#6D51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082