#3C79BE#3C79BE

#3C79BE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.125 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C79BE
RGB	rgb(60, 121, 190)
HSL	hsl(212, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(212, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 36.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, 2.95, -41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 42.08, 274.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% -0.0359 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.125 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9917, 18.3512, 51.2992)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C79BE #BE813C

analogous

#3CBABE #3C79BE #403CBE

triadic

#3C79BE #BE3C79 #79BE3C

tetradic

#3C79BE #BE3CBA #BE813C #3CBE40

square

#3C79BE #BE3CBA #BE813C #3CBE40

split-complementary

#3C79BE #BE403C #BABE3C

monochromatic

#1F3E61 #2D5B8F #3C79BE #6898CF #96B8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#3C79BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#3C79BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C79BE

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C79BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C79BE	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4771BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c79be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 121, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.125 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809fd2',
    500: '#3c79be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c79be;
$custom-light: #809fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c79be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.846,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56851,
    "c": 0.12453,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C79BE

secondary

#CAAD8C

accent

#984CDB

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F9

border

#CACCD2

text

#0B0E14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C79BE

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

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