#3C72CA#3C72CA

#3C72CA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.148 H 259.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C72CA
RGBrgb(60, 114, 202)
HSLhsl(217, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(217, 70%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(70.3%, 43.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(48.58, 11.59, -50.98)
CIE-LCHlch(48.58, 52.28, 282.81°)
OKLaboklab(56.03% -0.0265 -0.1458)
OKLCHoklch(56.03% 0.148 259.7)
XYZxyz(18.5376, 17.2576, 58.2197)
Luminance0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C72CA #CA943C
analogous
#3CB9CA #3C72CA #4D3CCA
triadic
#3C72CA #CA3C72 #72CA3C
tetradic
#3C72CA #CA3CB9 #CA943C #3CCA4D
square
#3C72CA #CA3CB9 #CA943C #3CCA4D
split-complementary
#3C72CA #CA4D3C #B9CA3C
monochromatic
#1E3C6E #2B579E #3C72CA #6C95D7 #9CB8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72
#3C72CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45
#3C72CA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C72CA
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C72CA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C72CA1.004.724.454.72
#FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00
#0000004.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#477ACD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D6DC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c72ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 114, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.148 259.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829adb',
    500: '#3c72ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c72ca;
$custom-light: #829adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c72ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.183,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5603,
    "c": 0.14817,
    "h": 259.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C72CA
secondary
#D0B892
accent
#A647E1
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0C0D15
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

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#3C72CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva