#3EA3CE#3EA3CE

#3EA3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.111 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA3CE
RGB	rgb(62, 163, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 20.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, -15.33, -30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 34.07, 243.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0716 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.111 230)
XYZ	xyz(26.2199, 31.6718, 63.1120)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA3CE #CE693E

analogous

#3ECEB1 #3EA3CE #3E5BCE

triadic

#3EA3CE #CE3EA3 #A3CE3E

tetradic

#3EA3CE #B13ECE #CE693E #5BCE3E

square

#3EA3CE #B13ECE #CE693E #5BCE3E

split-complementary

#3EA3CE #CE3E5B #CEB13E

monochromatic

#1D5A74 #2A80A5 #3EA3CE #6FBADA #A0D2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#3EA3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#3EA3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA3CE

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA3CE	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7992CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 163, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.111 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bedd',
    500: '#3ea3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea3ce;
$custom-light: #85bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.917,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6751,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.31675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA3CE

secondary

#D3A795

accent

#7445E3

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA3CE

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

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