#3E9FCD#3E9FCD
#3E9FCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.112 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E9FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 159, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.85, -13.49, -31.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.85, 34.51, 246.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.52% -0.0679 -0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.52% 0.112 232.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3998, 30.2254, 62.2412) |
| Luminance | 0.3023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.46
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.07
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.30
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.47
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.96
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E9FCD #CD6C3E
analogous
#3ECDB4 #3E9FCD #3E57CD
triadic
#3E9FCD #CD3E9F #9FCD3E
tetradic
#3E9FCD #B43ECD #CD6C3E #57CD3E
square
#3E9FCD #B43ECD #CD6C3E #57CD3E
split-complementary
#3E9FCD #CD3E57 #CDB43E
monochromatic
#1E5773 #2A7CA3 #3E9FCD #6FB7DA #9FCFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#3E9FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#3E9FCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3E9FCD
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E9FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E9FCD | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889DCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758FCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e9fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 159, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.112 232.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bbdc',
500: '#3e9fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e9fcd; $custom-light: #84bbdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e9fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 159,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.301,
"s": 58.848,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66521,
"c": 0.11214,
"h": 232.7
},
"luminance": 0.30228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E9FCD
secondary
#D3A894
accent
#7846E2
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083