#3C7EAE#3C7EAE

#3C7EAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.100 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C7EAE
RGB	rgb(60, 126, 174)
HSL	hsl(205, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(205, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 27.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, -5.63, -31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 32.15, 259.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% -0.0457 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.1 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9614, 18.9366, 42.7974)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C7EAE #AE6C3C

analogous

#3CAEA5 #3C7EAE #3C45AE

triadic

#3C7EAE #AE3C7E #7EAE3C

tetradic

#3C7EAE #A53CAE #AE6C3C #45AE3C

square

#3C7EAE #A53CAE #AE6C3C #45AE3C

split-complementary

#3C7EAE #AE3C45 #AEA53C

monochromatic

#1D3C53 #2C5D80 #3C7EAE #5F9CC8 #8DB8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#3C7EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#3C7EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C7EAE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C7EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C7EAE	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5973AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c7eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 126, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.100 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7da3c6',
    500: '#3c7eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c7eae;
$custom-light: #7da3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c7eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.263,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5714,
    "c": 0.1002,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C7EAE

secondary

#C29E83

accent

#8950D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF3F8

border

#CACDD1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C7EAE

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

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