#3C8ADC#3C8ADC

#3C8ADC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.146 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8ADC
RGB	rgb(60, 138, 220)
HSL	hsl(211, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(211, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 37.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 3.42, -48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 48.85, 274.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0445 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.146 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8654, 24.3022, 71.1293)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8ADC #DC8E3C

analogous

#3CDADC #3C8ADC #3E3CDC

triadic

#3C8ADC #DC3C8A #8ADC3C

tetradic

#3C8ADC #DC3CDA #DC8E3C #3CDC3E

square

#3C8ADC #DC3CDA #DC8E3C #3CDC3E

split-complementary

#3C8ADC #DC3E3C #DADC3C

monochromatic

#184D86 #216BBA #3C8ADC #70A9E5 #A4C8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#3C8ADC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#3C8ADC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8ADC

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8ADC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8ADC	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#648FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C80DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8adc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 138, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.146 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85abe7',
    500: '#3c8adc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8adc;
$custom-light: #85abe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8adc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.75,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62423,
    "c": 0.14574,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8ADC

secondary

#DCBB98

accent

#963BEC

background

#F8FAFE

surface

#F0F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7D7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8ADC

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

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