#3E97C8#3E97C8

#3E97C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.111 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3E97C8
RGBrgb(62, 151, 200)
HSLhsl(201, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(201, 69%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 24.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.27, -10.75, -32.96)
CIE-LCHlch(59.27, 34.67, 251.94°)
OKLaboklab(64.4% -0.0616 -0.0927)
OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.111 236.4)
XYZxyz(23.4745, 27.3249, 58.6695)
Luminance0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3E97C8 #C86F3E
analogous
#3EC8B4 #3E97C8 #3E52C8
triadic
#3E97C8 #C83E97 #97C83E
tetradic
#3E97C8 #B43EC8 #C86F3E #52C83E
square
#3E97C8 #B43EC8 #C86F3E #52C83E
split-complementary
#3E97C8 #C83E52 #C8B43E
monochromatic
#1F516D #2D759C #3E97C8 #6EB1D6 #9DCAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#3E97C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47
#3E97C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E97C8
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3E97C8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3E97C81.003.256.476.47
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4721.001.001.00
##0000006.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8096CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D89C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3e97c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.111 236.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b5d9',
    500: '#3e97c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3e97c8;
$custom-light: #83b5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3e97c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.304,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64403,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3E97C8
secondary
#CFA892
accent
#7E49DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

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#3E97C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva