#3E9ABC#3E9ABC

#3E9ABC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.099 H 226.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9ABC
RGB	rgb(62, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(196, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(196, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, -16.35, -25.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 30.37, 237.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% -0.069 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.099 226)
XYZ	xyz(22.6157, 27.7637, 51.7342)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9ABC #BC603E

analogous

#3EBC9F #3E9ABC #3E5BBC

triadic

#3E9ABC #BC3E9A #9ABC3E

tetradic

#3E9ABC #9F3EBC #BC603E #5BBC3E

square

#3E9ABC #9F3EBC #BC603E #5BBC3E

split-complementary

#3E9ABC #BC3E5B #BC9F3E

monochromatic

#204F60 #2F748E #3E9ABC #6AB3CE #98CADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#3E9ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#3E9ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9ABC

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9ABC	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8897BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.099 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7d0',
    500: '#3e9abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9abc;
$custom-light: #82b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6456,
    "c": 0.09941,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.27766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9ABC

secondary

#C99D8D

accent

#744EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9ABC

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

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