#3E97CD#3E97CD

#3E97CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.116 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E97CD
RGB	rgb(62, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(203, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -9.06, -35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 36.57, 255.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.06 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.116 239)
XYZ	xyz(24.0684, 27.5625, 61.7974)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E97CD #CD743E

analogous

#3ECDBB #3E97CD #3E50CD

triadic

#3E97CD #CD3E97 #97CD3E

tetradic

#3E97CD #BB3ECD #CD743E #50CD3E

square

#3E97CD #BB3ECD #CD743E #50CD3E

split-complementary

#3E97CD #CD3E50 #CDBB3E

monochromatic

#1E5373 #2A76A3 #3E97CD #6FB1DA #9FCBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#3E97CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#3E97CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E97CD

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E97CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E97CD	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A89CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.116 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b5dc',
    500: '#3e97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e97cd;
$custom-light: #84b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.657,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64647,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.27565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E97CD

secondary

#D3AC94

accent

#8146E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E97CD

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

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