#3C6979#3C6979

#3C6979 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.056 H 223.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C6979
RGBrgb(60, 105, 121)
HSLhsl(196, 34%, 35%)
HSVhsv(196, 50%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(50.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LABlab(41.91, -10.74, -13.73)
CIE-LCHlch(41.91, 17.43, 231.96°)
OKLaboklab(49.5% -0.0408 -0.038)
OKLCHoklch(49.5% 0.056 223)
XYZxyz(10.3650, 12.4435, 19.9411)
Luminance0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C6979 #794C3C
analogous
#3C796A #3C6979 #3C4A79
triadic
#3C6979 #793C69 #69793C
tetradic
#3C6979 #6A3C79 #794C3C #4A793C
square
#3C6979 #6A3C79 #794C3C #4A793C
split-complementary
#3C6979 #793C4A #796A3C
monochromatic
#132227 #284550 #3C6979 #508DA2 #75A8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02
#3C6979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49
#3C6979 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C6979
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C6979#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C69791.006.023.496.02
#FFFFFF6.021.0021.001.00
#0000003.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#60677A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576079
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1C6E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c6979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 105, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.056 223.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76949f',
    500: '#3c6979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c6979;
$custom-light: #76949f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c6979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.738,
    "s": 33.702,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49496,
    "c": 0.05571,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.12444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C6979
secondary
#A47B6C
accent
#7A5ECA
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF1F2
border
#C8CBCC
text
#090D0E
muted
#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

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#3C6979 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva