#3C799A#3C799A
#3C799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.081 H 234.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C799A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 121, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 44%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 61%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.22, -9.45, -23.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.22, 25.53, 248.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.95% -0.0472 -0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.95% 0.081 234.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5314, 16.9671, 33.0748) |
| Luminance | 0.1697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.51
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 3.61
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 4.28
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.29
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.56
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C799A #9A5D3C
analogous
#3C9A8C #3C799A #3C4A9A
triadic
#3C799A #9A3C79 #799A3C
tetradic
#3C799A #8C3C9A #9A5D3C #4A9A3C
square
#3C799A #8C3C9A #9A5D3C #4A9A3C
split-complementary
#3C799A #9A3C4A #9A8C3C
monochromatic
#1A3442 #2B566E #3C799A #5699BD #82B4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#3C799A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#3C799A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C799A
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C799A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C799A | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69789C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6E99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008284
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c799a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 121, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.081 234.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b9fb8',
500: '#3c799a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c799a; $custom-light: #7b9fb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c799a",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 121,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.064,
"s": 43.925,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54952,
"c": 0.08139,
"h": 234.6
},
"luminance": 0.16968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C799A
secondary
#B8907A
accent
#8154D4
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0E11
muted
#7C7E80