#3EB9E3#3EB9E3

#3EB9E3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.121 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3EB9E3
RGBrgb(62, 185, 227)
HSLhsl(195, 75%, 57%)
HSVhsv(195, 73%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 18.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(70.36, -20.13, -30.72)
CIE-LCHlch(70.36, 36.73, 236.76°)
OKLaboklab(73.61% -0.0854 -0.0861)
OKLCHoklch(73.61% 0.121 225.2)
XYZxyz(33.1950, 41.2642, 78.8735)
Luminance0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3EB9E3 #E3683E
analogous
#3EE3BB #3EB9E3 #3E67E3
triadic
#3EB9E3 #E33EB9 #B9E33E
tetradic
#3EB9E3 #BB3EE3 #E3683E #67E33E
square
#3EB9E3 #BB3EE3 #E3683E #67E33E
split-complementary
#3EB9E3 #E33E67 #E3BB3E
monochromatic
#157291 #1D9CC7 #3EB9E3 #73CCEB #A9E0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#3EB9E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25
#3EB9E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EB9E3
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3EB9E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3EB9E31.002.279.259.25
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2521.001.001.00
##0000009.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B5E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA5E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3eb9e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 185, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.121 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ceec',
    500: '#3eb9e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3eb9e3;
$custom-light: #89ceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3eb9e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.273,
    "s": 74.661,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73612,
    "c": 0.12127,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3EB9E3
secondary
#E0AE9D
accent
#6637F1
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F1F9FD
border
#CBD2D5
text
#0D1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#3EB9E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva