#3E9CB3#3E9CB3
#3E9CB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.093 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 156, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.94, -20.28, -20.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.94, 28.56, 224.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.66% -0.0746 -0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.66% 0.093 216.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0084, 28.0534, 46.8940) |
| Luminance | 0.2806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.23
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.51
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.84
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.98
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.38
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9CB3 #B3553E
analogous
#3EB390 #3E9CB3 #3E61B3
triadic
#3E9CB3 #B33E9C #9CB33E
tetradic
#3E9CB3 #903EB3 #B3553E #61B33E
square
#3E9CB3 #903EB3 #B3553E #61B33E
split-complementary
#3E9CB3 #B33E61 #B3903E
monochromatic
#1F4D58 #2E7486 #3E9CB3 #65B6CA #92CBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#3E9CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#3E9CB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9CB3
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9CB3 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D97B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8BB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 156, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.093 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b9c9',
500: '#3e9cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9cb3; $custom-light: #81b9c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 156,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.795,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64657,
"c": 0.09328,
"h": 216.9
},
"luminance": 0.28056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9CB3
secondary
#C59488
accent
#6B50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082