#3C74BE#3C74BE

#3C74BE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.130 H 256.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C74BE
RGBrgb(60, 116, 190)
HSLhsl(214, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(214, 68%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 38.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(48.47, 6.02, -44.27)
CIE-LCHlch(48.47, 44.68, 277.74°)
OKLaboklab(55.72% -0.0309 -0.126)
OKLCHoklch(55.72% 0.13 256.2)
XYZxyz(17.3998, 17.1674, 51.1019)
Luminance0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C74BE #BE863C
analogous
#3CB5BE #3C74BE #453CBE
triadic
#3C74BE #BE3C74 #74BE3C
tetradic
#3C74BE #BE3CB5 #BE863C #3CBE45
square
#3C74BE #BE3CB5 #BE863C #3CBE45
split-complementary
#3C74BE #BE453C #B5BE3C
monochromatic
#1F3B61 #2D588F #3C74BE #6894CF #96B5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74
#3C74BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43
#3C74BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C74BE
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C74BE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C74BE1.004.744.434.74
#FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00
#0000004.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#527AC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F6EBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008590
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c74be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 116, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.130 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809bd2',
    500: '#3c74be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c74be;
$custom-light: #809bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c74be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.154,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55721,
    "c": 0.12979,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C74BE
secondary
#CAAF8C
accent
#9E4CDB
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#3C74BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva