#3C89C8#3C89C8
#3C89C8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.122 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C89C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 137, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 31.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.09, -3.06, -39.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.09, 39.63, 265.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.08% -0.0489 -0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.08% 0.122 246.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2305, 23.0198, 57.9568) |
| Luminance | 0.2302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.53
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.56
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.62
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.17
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C89C8 #C87B3C
analogous
#3CC8C1 #3C89C8 #3C43C8
triadic
#3C89C8 #C83C89 #89C83C
tetradic
#3C89C8 #C13CC8 #C87B3C #43C83C
square
#3C89C8 #C13CC8 #C87B3C #43C83C
split-complementary
#3C89C8 #C83C43 #C8C13C
monochromatic
#1E496B #2C699B #3C89C8 #6CA6D5 #9BC3E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#3C89C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#3C89C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C89C8
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C89C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C89C8 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D8BCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#597EC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c89c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 137, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.122 246.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82abd9',
500: '#3c89c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c89c8; $custom-light: #82abd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c89c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 137,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207,
"s": 56,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61076,
"c": 0.1221,
"h": 246.4
},
"luminance": 0.23022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C89C8
secondary
#CFAD91
accent
#8C49DF
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83