#3E98BC#3E98BC

#3E98BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.100 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E98BC
RGB	rgb(62, 152, 188)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 19.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, -15.27, -26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 30.60, 240.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% -0.0669 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.1 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2883, 27.1090, 51.6251)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E98BC #BC623E

analogous

#3EBCA1 #3E98BC #3E59BC

triadic

#3E98BC #BC3E98 #98BC3E

tetradic

#3E98BC #A13EBC #BC623E #59BC3E

square

#3E98BC #A13EBC #BC623E #59BC3E

split-complementary

#3E98BC #BC3E59 #BCA13E

monochromatic

#204E60 #2F738E #3E98BC #6AB1CE #98C9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#3E98BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#3E98BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E98BC

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E98BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E98BC	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8595BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7489BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e98bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 152, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.100 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b6d0',
    500: '#3e98bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e98bc;
$custom-light: #82b6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e98bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64081,
    "c": 0.09992,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E98BC

secondary

#C99E8D

accent

#764EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E98BC

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

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