#3C86C5#3C86C5
#3C86C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.121 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C86C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 134, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.5%, 32%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.07, -2.35, -39.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.07, 39.49, 266.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.22% -0.0468 -0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.22% 0.121 247.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4628, 22.0399, 55.9882) |
| Luminance | 0.2204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 1.86
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.38
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.41
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.75
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.85
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C86C5 #C57B3C
analogous
#3CC5BF #3C86C5 #3C42C5
triadic
#3C86C5 #C53C86 #86C53C
tetradic
#3C86C5 #BF3CC5 #C57B3C #42C53C
square
#3C86C5 #BF3CC5 #C57B3C #42C53C
split-complementary
#3C86C5 #C53C42 #C5BF3C
monochromatic
#1F4668 #2D6697 #3C86C5 #6BA3D3 #9AC1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#3C86C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#3C86C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C86C5
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C86C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C86C5 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A88C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#577BC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00959C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c86c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 134, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.121 247.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81a9d7',
500: '#3c86c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c86c5; $custom-light: #81a9d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c86c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 134,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.591,
"s": 54.15,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60223,
"c": 0.12107,
"h": 247.2
},
"luminance": 0.22042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C86C5
secondary
#CDAC90
accent
#8E4ADE
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F83