#3EA6C5#3EA6C5

#3EA6C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.104 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA6C5
RGB	rgb(62, 166, 197)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 15.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.61, -19.84, -24.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.61, 31.59, 231.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% -0.0779 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.104 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6967, 32.3249, 57.6976)
Luminance	0.3233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA6C5 #C55D3E

analogous

#3EC5A0 #3EA6C5 #3E62C5

triadic

#3EA6C5 #C53EA6 #A6C53E

tetradic

#3EA6C5 #A03EC5 #C55D3E #62C53E

square

#3EA6C5 #A03EC5 #C55D3E #62C53E

split-complementary

#3EA6C5 #C53E62 #C5A03E

monochromatic

#205869 #2E8098 #3EA6C5 #6DBCD3 #9CD1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#3EA6C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#3EA6C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA6C5

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA6C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA6C5	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A2C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8194C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea6c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 166, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.104 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c0d6',
    500: '#3ea6c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea6c5;
$custom-light: #84c0d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea6c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.778,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67825,
    "c": 0.10385,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA6C5

secondary

#CD9F91

accent

#6C4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA6C5

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

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