#3E9DC0#3E9DC0

#3E9DC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.102 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9DC0
RGB	rgb(62, 157, 192)
HSL	hsl(196, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 18.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, -16.67, -26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 31.07, 237.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0706 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.102 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5542, 28.9413, 54.2038)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9DC0 #C0613E

analogous

#3EC0A2 #3E9DC0 #3E5CC0

triadic

#3E9DC0 #C03E9D #9DC03E

tetradic

#3E9DC0 #A23EC0 #C0613E #5CC03E

square

#3E9DC0 #A23EC0 #C0613E #5CC03E

split-complementary

#3E9DC0 #C03E5C #C0A23E

monochromatic

#205163 #2F7792 #3E9DC0 #6CB5CF #9ACCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#3E9DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#3E9DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9DC0

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9DC0	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 157, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.102 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bad3',
    500: '#3e9dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9dc0;
$custom-light: #82bad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 51.181,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65455,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9DC0

secondary

#CA9F8F

accent

#734DDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9DC0

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

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