#3C83AE#3C83AE
#3C83AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.097 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C83AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 131, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 24.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.12, -8.52, -29.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.12, 30.53, 253.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.33% -0.0511 -0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.33% 0.097 238.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6168, 20.2474, 43.0159) |
| Luminance | 0.2025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.01
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.64
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.22
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.28
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.42
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C83AE #AE673C
analogous
#3CAEA0 #3C83AE #3C4AAE
triadic
#3C83AE #AE3C83 #83AE3C
tetradic
#3C83AE #A03CAE #AE673C #4AAE3C
square
#3C83AE #A03CAE #AE673C #4AAE3C
split-complementary
#3C83AE #AE3C4A #AEA03C
monochromatic
#1D3E53 #2C6180 #3C83AE #5FA0C8 #8DBBD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#3C83AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#3C83AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C83AE
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C83AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C83AE | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F83B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F77AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c83ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 131, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.097 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ea7c6',
500: '#3c83ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c83ae; $custom-light: #7ea7c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c83ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 131,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.632,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5833,
"c": 0.0969,
"h": 238.2
},
"luminance": 0.20249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C83AE
secondary
#C29B83
accent
#8350D8
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7F82