#3C86AE#3C86AE

#3C86AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.095 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C86AE
RGB	rgb(60, 134, 174)
HSL	hsl(201, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 23%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, -10.23, -27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 29.72, 249.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% -0.0543 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.095 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0256, 21.0650, 43.1522)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C86AE #AE643C

analogous

#3CAE9D #3C86AE #3C4DAE

triadic

#3C86AE #AE3C86 #86AE3C

tetradic

#3C86AE #9D3CAE #AE643C #4DAE3C

square

#3C86AE #9D3CAE #AE643C #4DAE3C

split-complementary

#3C86AE #AE3C4D #AE9D3C

monochromatic

#1D4053 #2C6380 #3C86AE #5FA3C8 #8DBDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#3C86AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#3C86AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C86AE

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C86AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C86AE	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7385B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637AAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c86ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 134, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.095 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ea9c6',
    500: '#3c86ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c86ae;
$custom-light: #7ea9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c86ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.053,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59048,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C86AE

secondary

#C29A83

accent

#8050D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C86AE

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

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