#3C85CE#3C85CE
#3C85CE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.133 H 251.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C85CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 133, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 35.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.23, 1.41, -44.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.23, 44.30, 271.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.49% -0.0434 -0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.49% 0.133 251) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3874, 22.1896, 61.5364) |
| Luminance | 0.2219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.54
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.21
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.86
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.03
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C85CE #CE853C
analogous
#3CCECE #3C85CE #3C3CCE
triadic
#3C85CE #CE3C85 #85CE3C
tetradic
#3C85CE #CE3CCE #CE853C #3CCE3C
square
#3C85CE #CE3CCE #CE853C #3CCE3C
split-complementary
#3C85CE #CE3C3C #CECE3C
monochromatic
#1D4873 #2966A4 #3C85CE #6DA4DA #9EC2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#3C85CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#3C85CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C85CE
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C85CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C85CE | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6489D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F7BCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0096A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c85ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 133, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.133 251.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83a8dd',
500: '#3c85ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c85ce; $custom-light: #83a8dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c85ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 133,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 59.836,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60494,
"c": 0.1331,
"h": 251
},
"luminance": 0.22192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C85CE
secondary
#D3B393
accent
#9445E3
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C0F15
muted
#7D7F83