#3E92A5 Hex Color
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This muted cyan is a cool, balanced tone with significant gray undertones. Because #3e92a5 maintains a strong contrast ratio of 5.9:1 against black text, it functions effectively as a solid base for accessible UI components or technology branding. Avoid pairing it with soft pastels, as it looks sharpest alongside crisp, warm grays or deep charcoal accents. The hex code for this cyan is #3e92a5.
Questions about #3e92a5
What is #3e92a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3e92a5 is rgb(62, 146, 165), in HSL hsl(191, 45%, 45%) and in CMYK 62%, 12%, 0%, 35%.
Why is #3e92a5 effective for digital interface design?
This shade provides a high contrast ratio against black text, ensuring that UI components like buttons and text remain readable for all users. It offers a professional, tech-forward aesthetic that feels more sophisticated than standard primary cyan.
What color combinations work best with #3e92a5?
Pair #3e92a5 with charcoal or deep neutral grays to anchor its cool tones and create visual balance. Using warm, light grays as a secondary background color also helps the cyan stand out without overwhelming the user interface design.
Is #3e92a5 readable on white or black?
#3e92a5 has a 3.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.