#3E98C4#3E98C4
#3E98C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.107 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E98C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 152, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 22.4%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.40, -12.64, -30.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.40, 33.03, 247.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.45% -0.064 -0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.45% 0.107 233.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1747, 27.4636, 56.2935) |
| Luminance | 0.2747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.46
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.58
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.11
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.33
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.35
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E98C4 #C46A3E
analogous
#3EC4AD #3E98C4 #3E55C4
triadic
#3E98C4 #C43E98 #98C43E
tetradic
#3E98C4 #AD3EC4 #C46A3E #55C43E
square
#3E98C4 #AD3EC4 #C46A3E #55C43E
split-complementary
#3E98C4 #C43E55 #C4AD3E
monochromatic
#205068 #2E7497 #3E98C4 #6DB1D2 #9CCAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#3E98C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#3E98C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E98C4
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E98C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E98C4 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8296C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7089C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e98c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 152, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.107 233.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b6d6',
500: '#3e98c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e98c4; $custom-light: #83b6d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e98c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 152,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.701,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64448,
"c": 0.10697,
"h": 233.2
},
"luminance": 0.27466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E98C4
secondary
#CDA591
accent
#7B4BDD
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083