#3E9CC5#3E9CC5

#3E9CC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.106 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9CC5
RGB	rgb(62, 156, 197)
HSL	hsl(198, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 20.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, -14.50, -29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 32.58, 243.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% -0.0678 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.106 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9491, 28.8297, 57.1150)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9CC5 #C5673E

analogous

#3EC5AA #3E9CC5 #3E58C5

triadic

#3E9CC5 #C53E9C #9CC53E

tetradic

#3E9CC5 #AA3EC5 #C5673E #58C53E

square

#3E9CC5 #AA3EC5 #C5673E #58C53E

split-complementary

#3E9CC5 #C53E58 #C5AA3E

monochromatic

#205369 #2E7898 #3E9CC5 #6DB4D3 #9CCCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#3E9CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#3E9CC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9CC5

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9CC5	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 156, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.106 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9d6',
    500: '#3e9cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9cc5;
$custom-light: #83b9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.222,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65442,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9CC5

secondary

#CDA491

accent

#774BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9CC5

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

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