#3C87A3#3C87A3

#3C87A3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.085 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C87A3
RGB	rgb(60, 135, 163)
HSL	hsl(196, 46%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 17.2%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, -14.41, -21.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 26.13, 236.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% -0.0595 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.085 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1357, 20.9312, 37.7803)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C87A3 #A3583C

analogous

#3CA38B #3C87A3 #3C53A3

triadic

#3C87A3 #A33C87 #87A33C

tetradic

#3C87A3 #8B3CA3 #A3583C #53A33C

square

#3C87A3 #8B3CA3 #A3583C #53A33C

split-complementary

#3C87A3 #A33C53 #A38B3C

monochromatic

#1B3D4A #2C6276 #3C87A3 #5AA6C2 #87BED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#3C87A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#3C87A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C87A3

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C87A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C87A3	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7884A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c87a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 135, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.085 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caabe',
    500: '#3c87a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c87a3;
$custom-light: #7caabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c87a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.311,
    "s": 46.188,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58783,
    "c": 0.08503,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C87A3

secondary

#BD8F7E

accent

#7652D6

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C87A3

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

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