#3E97BF#3E97BF

#3E97BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.103 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E97BF
RGB	rgb(62, 151, 191)
HSL	hsl(199, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(199, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, -13.74, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 31.62, 244.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% -0.0648 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.103 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4535, 26.9165, 53.2922)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E97BF #BF663E

analogous

#3EBFA7 #3E97BF #3E56BF

triadic

#3E97BF #BF3E97 #97BF3E

tetradic

#3E97BF #A73EBF #BF663E #56BF3E

square

#3E97BF #A73EBF #BF663E #56BF3E

split-complementary

#3E97BF #BF3E56 #BFA73E

monochromatic

#204E63 #2F7291 #3E97BF #6BB0CF #99C9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#3E97BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#3E97BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E97BF

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E97BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E97BF	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7188BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e97bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.103 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b5d2',
    500: '#3e97bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e97bf;
$custom-light: #82b5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e97bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.605,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63979,
    "c": 0.10283,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E97BF

secondary

#CAA18F

accent

#794DDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E97BF

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

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