#3EA1C8#3EA1C8
#3EA1C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.107 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA1C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 161, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 19.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.24, -16.22, -28.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.24, 32.68, 240.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.77% -0.0717 -0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.77% 0.107 227.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1526, 30.6812, 59.2288) |
| Luminance | 0.3068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.32
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.61
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.65
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 10.01
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.15
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA1C8 #C8653E
analogous
#3EC8AA #3EA1C8 #3E5CC8
triadic
#3EA1C8 #C83EA1 #A1C83E
tetradic
#3EA1C8 #AA3EC8 #C8653E #5CC83E
square
#3EA1C8 #AA3EC8 #C8653E #5CC83E
split-complementary
#3EA1C8 #C83E5C #C8AA3E
monochromatic
#1F576D #2D7D9C #3EA1C8 #6EB8D6 #9DCFE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#3EA1C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.14
#3EA1C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA1C8
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA1C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA1C8 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.14 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9ECA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7990C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea1c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 161, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.107 227.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bcd8',
500: '#3ea1c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea1c8; $custom-light: #84bcd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea1c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 161,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.957,
"s": 55.645,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66765,
"c": 0.10705,
"h": 227.9
},
"luminance": 0.30684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA1C8
secondary
#CFA492
accent
#7349DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183