#3E8EDEoklch(0.6350 0.1436 251.1)
Tufts blue (#3E8EDE) is a medium moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH it has lightness 63.5%, chroma 0.144 and hue 251.1°; its relative luminance is 25.6%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 67, WCAG 3.43:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 5012 Light blue (ΔE00 6.6). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a brilliant blue. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 2.6).
#3E8EDE in every format
| HEX | #3E8EDE |
| RGB | rgb(62 142 222) |
| HSL | hsl(210.0 70.8% 55.7%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsb(210.0 72.1% 87.1%) |
| HWB | hwb(210.0 24.3% 12.9%) |
| CMYK (formula) | cmyk(72/36/0/13) |
| CMYK (FOGRA39 coated) | cmyk(72/38/0/0) |
| CIELAB (D50) | lab(56.97 -4.58 -48.75) |
| LCh | lch(56.97 48.96 264.6) |
| OKLab | oklab(0.6350 -0.0464 -0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6350 0.1436 251.1) |
| CIE XYZ (D65) | color(xyz-d65 0.24843 0.25643 0.72750) |
| CIE xyY | xyY(0.2016 0.2081 0.2564) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.3276 0.5499 0.8464) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.04817 0.27050 0.73046) |
| CSS name | — |
Text on #3E8EDE
White textWCAG 3.43:1 · APCA Lc 67
Black textWCAG 6.13:1 · APCA Lc 43