#3EA3BC#3EA3BC
#3EA3BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.099 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3EA3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 163, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.38, -21.12, -21.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.38, 30.10, 225.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.73% -0.0784 -0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.73% 0.099 217.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1572, 30.8467, 52.2481) |
| Luminance | 0.3085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.73
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.40
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.57
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.42
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3EA3BC #BC573E
analogous
#3EBC96 #3EA3BC #3E64BC
triadic
#3EA3BC #BC3EA3 #A3BC3E
tetradic
#3EA3BC #963EBC #BC573E #64BC3E
square
#3EA3BC #963EBC #BC573E #64BC3E
split-complementary
#3EA3BC #BC3E64 #BC963E
monochromatic
#205360 #2F7B8E #3EA3BC #6ABACE #98CFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#3EA3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#3EA3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3EA3BC
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3EA3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3EA3BC | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939EBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8191BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ea3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 163, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.099 217.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bed0',
500: '#3ea3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ea3bc; $custom-light: #82bed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ea3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 163,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.905,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66726,
"c": 0.09854,
"h": 217.3
},
"luminance": 0.30849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3EA3BC
secondary
#C9998D
accent
#6A4EDA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182