#3C8BBE#3C8BBE

#3C8BBE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.109 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8BBE
RGB	rgb(60, 139, 190)
HSL	hsl(204, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(204, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, -7.67, -33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 34.50, 257.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% -0.054 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.109 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3868, 23.1414, 52.0975)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8BBE #BE6F3C

analogous

#3CBEB0 #3C8BBE #3C4ABE

triadic

#3C8BBE #BE3C8B #8BBE3C

tetradic

#3C8BBE #B03CBE #BE6F3C #4ABE3C

square

#3C8BBE #B03CBE #BE6F3C #4ABE3C

split-complementary

#3C8BBE #BE3C4A #BEB03C

monochromatic

#1F4761 #2D698F #3C8BBE #68A7CF #96C2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#3C8BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#3C8BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8BBE

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8BBE	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 139, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.109 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80acd2',
    500: '#3c8bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8bbe;
$custom-light: #80acd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.538,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61022,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8BBE

secondary

#CAA48C

accent

#844CDB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8BBE

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

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