#3C809C#3C809C

#3C809C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.081 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C809C
RGB	rgb(60, 128, 156)
HSL	hsl(198, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(198, 62%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, -12.78, -21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 24.97, 239.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% -0.0544 -0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.081 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5811, 18.7978, 34.2533)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C809C #9C583C

analogous

#3C9C88 #3C809C #3C509C

triadic

#3C809C #9C3C80 #809C3C

tetradic

#3C809C #883C9C #9C583C #509C3C

square

#3C809C #883C9C #9C583C #509C3C

split-complementary

#3C809C #9C3C50 #9C883C

monochromatic

#1A3744 #2B5C70 #3C809C #57A0BE #83B9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#3C809C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#3C809C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C809C

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C809C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C809C	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717E9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64749C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c809c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 128, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.081 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ba4b9',
    500: '#3c809c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c809c;
$custom-light: #7ba4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c809c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56756,
    "c": 0.08084,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C809C

secondary

#B98D7A

accent

#7954D4

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C809C

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

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