#3C8AB7#3C8AB7

#3C8AB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.102 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8AB7
RGB	rgb(60, 138, 183)
HSL	hsl(202, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(202, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 24.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, -9.48, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 32.03, 252.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% -0.0554 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.102 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4959, 22.5544, 48.1165)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8AB7 #B7693C

analogous

#3CB7A6 #3C8AB7 #3C4DB7

triadic

#3C8AB7 #B73C8A #8AB73C

tetradic

#3C8AB7 #A63CB7 #B7693C #4DB73C

square

#3C8AB7 #A63CB7 #B7693C #4DB73C

split-complementary

#3C8AB7 #B73C4D #B7A63C

monochromatic

#1E445B #2D6789 #3C8AB7 #64A6CC #92C1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#3C8AB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#3C8AB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8AB7

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8AB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8AB7	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7589B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8ab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 138, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.102 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7faccc',
    500: '#3c8ab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8ab7;
$custom-light: #7faccc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8ab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.951,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60439,
    "c": 0.10229,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8AB7

secondary

#C69F88

accent

#814EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8AB7

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

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