#3C85AE#3C85AE

#3C85AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.096 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C85AE
RGB	rgb(60, 133, 174)
HSL	hsl(202, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 23.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, -9.67, -28.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 29.98, 251.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% -0.0532 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.096 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8880, 20.7899, 43.1063)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C85AE #AE653C

analogous

#3CAE9E #3C85AE #3C4CAE

triadic

#3C85AE #AE3C85 #85AE3C

tetradic

#3C85AE #9E3CAE #AE653C #4CAE3C

square

#3C85AE #9E3CAE #AE653C #4CAE3C

split-complementary

#3C85AE #AE3C4C #AE9E3C

monochromatic

#1D3F53 #2C6280 #3C85AE #5FA2C8 #8DBDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#3C85AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#3C85AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C85AE

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C85AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C85AE	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7284B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6279AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c85ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 133, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.096 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea8c6',
    500: '#3c85ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c85ae;
$custom-light: #7ea8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c85ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.579,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58808,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C85AE

secondary

#C29A83

accent

#8150D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C85AE

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

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