#3E97BA#3E97BA

#3E97BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.099 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E97BA
RGB	rgb(62, 151, 186)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.70, -15.38, -25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.70, 30.18, 239.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% -0.0666 -0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.099 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9126, 26.7002, 50.4437)
Luminance	0.2670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E97BA #BA613E

analogous

#3EBA9F #3E97BA #3E59BA

triadic

#3E97BA #BA3E97 #97BA3E

tetradic

#3E97BA #9F3EBA #BA613E #59BA3E

square

#3E97BA #9F3EBA #BA613E #59BA3E

split-complementary

#3E97BA #BA3E59 #BA9F3E

monochromatic

#1F4C5E #2F728C #3E97BA #68B0CD #96C8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#3E97BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#3E97BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E97BA

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E97BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E97BA	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7388BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e97ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.099 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b5ce',
    500: '#3e97ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e97ba;
$custom-light: #81b5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e97ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.935,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63751,
    "c": 0.09858,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E97BA

secondary

#C89D8C

accent

#764EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E97BA

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

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