#3E9DC8#3E9DC8

#3E9DC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.108 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E9DC8
RGB	rgb(62, 157, 200)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(199, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 21.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -14.06, -30.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 33.32, 245.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% -0.0677 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.108 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4648, 29.3055, 58.9996)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E9DC8 #C8693E

analogous

#3EC8AE #3E9DC8 #3E58C8

triadic

#3E9DC8 #C83E9D #9DC83E

tetradic

#3E9DC8 #AE3EC8 #C8693E #58C83E

square

#3E9DC8 #AE3EC8 #C8693E #58C83E

split-complementary

#3E9DC8 #C83E58 #C8AE3E

monochromatic

#1F546D #2D799C #3E9DC8 #6EB5D6 #9DCDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#3E9DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#3E9DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E9DC8

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E9DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E9DC8	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e9dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 157, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.108 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bad9',
    500: '#3e9dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e9dc8;
$custom-light: #83bad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e9dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.696,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65817,
    "c": 0.10846,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E9DC8

secondary

#CFA592

accent

#7849DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E9DC8

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

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