#3C78C8#3C78C8

#3C78C8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.139 H 256.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C78C8
RGB	rgb(60, 120, 200)
HSL	hsl(214, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(214, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 40%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.17, 7.14, -47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.17, 47.84, 278.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% -0.0325 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.139 256.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.0015, 18.5617, 57.2137)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C78C8 #C88C3C

analogous

#3CBEC8 #3C78C8 #463CC8

triadic

#3C78C8 #C83C78 #78C83C

tetradic

#3C78C8 #C83CBE #C88C3C #3CC846

square

#3C78C8 #C83CBE #C88C3C #3CC846

split-complementary

#3C78C8 #C8463C #BEC83C

monochromatic

#1E3F6B #2C5B9B #3C78C8 #6C99D5 #9BBAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#3C78C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#3C78C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C78C8

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C78C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C78C8	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D71C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c78c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 120, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.139 256.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829ed9',
    500: '#3c78c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c78c8;
$custom-light: #829ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c78c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57223,
    "c": 0.13875,
    "h": 256.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C78C8

secondary

#CFB491

accent

#9F49DF

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C78C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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