#3E97C4#3E97C4

#3E97C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.107 H 234.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E97C4
RGB	rgb(62, 151, 196)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(200, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 23%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.10, -12.09, -30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.10, 33.25, 248.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% -0.063 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.107 234.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0131, 27.1404, 56.2396)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E97C4 #C46B3E

analogous

#3EC4AE #3E97C4 #3E54C4

triadic

#3E97C4 #C43E97 #97C43E

tetradic

#3E97C4 #AE3EC4 #C46B3E #54C43E

square

#3E97C4 #AE3EC4 #C46B3E #54C43E

split-complementary

#3E97C4 #C43E54 #C4AE3E

monochromatic

#205068 #2E7497 #3E97C4 #6DB0D2 #9CCAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#3E97C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#3E97C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E97C4

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E97C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E97C4	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8196C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F88C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e97c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.107 234.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b5d6',
    500: '#3e97c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e97c4;
$custom-light: #83b5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e97c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.149,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64212,
    "c": 0.10744,
    "h": 234.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E97C4

secondary

#CDA591

accent

#7C4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E97C4

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

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