#3EAED9#3EAED9

#3EAED9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.117 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EAED9
RGB	rgb(62, 174, 217)
HSL	hsl(197, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 19.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -17.61, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 35.50, 240.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.0784 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.117 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6420, 36.3026, 71.0771)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EAED9 #D9693E

analogous

#3ED9B7 #3EAED9 #3E61D9

triadic

#3EAED9 #D93EAE #AED93E

tetradic

#3EAED9 #B73ED9 #D9693E #61D93E

square

#3EAED9 #B73ED9 #D9693E #61D93E

split-complementary

#3EAED9 #D93E61 #D9B73E

monochromatic

#1A6683 #248DB6 #3EAED9 #71C3E3 #A4D9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#3EAED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#3EAED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EAED9

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EAED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EAED9	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ABDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3eaed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 174, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.117 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c6e5',
    500: '#3eaed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3eaed9;
$custom-light: #87c6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3eaed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.645,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70594,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EAED9

secondary

#DAAB99

accent

#6E3EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EAED9

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

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