#3EADD8#3EADD8

#3EADD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.116 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EADD8
RGB	rgb(62, 173, 216)
HSL	hsl(197, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 19.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -17.41, -30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 35.37, 240.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.0778 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.116 228)
XYZ	xyz(29.3198, 35.8658, 70.3300)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EADD8 #D8693E

analogous

#3ED8B6 #3EADD8 #3E60D8

triadic

#3EADD8 #D83EAD #ADD83E

tetradic

#3EADD8 #B63ED8 #D8693E #60D83E

square

#3EADD8 #B63ED8 #D8693E #60D83E

split-complementary

#3EADD8 #D83E60 #D8B63E

monochromatic

#1A6581 #248CB4 #3EADD8 #71C3E2 #A4D8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#3EADD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#3EADD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EADD8

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EADD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EADD8	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819BD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eadd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 173, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.116 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c5e4',
    500: '#3eadd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eadd8;
$custom-light: #87c5e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eadd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.753,
    "s": 66.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70315,
    "c": 0.11623,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.35869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EADD8

secondary

#D9AB98

accent

#6E3EE9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EADD8

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

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