#3C8BC7#3C8BC7

#3C8BC7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.119 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8BC7
RGB	rgb(60, 139, 199)
HSL	hsl(206, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(206, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, -4.57, -38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 38.37, 263.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% -0.0512 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.119 244.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.4010, 23.5471, 57.4389)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8BC7 #C7783C

analogous

#3CC7BD #3C8BC7 #3C45C7

triadic

#3C8BC7 #C73C8B #8BC73C

tetradic

#3C8BC7 #BD3CC7 #C7783C #45C73C

square

#3C8BC7 #BD3CC7 #C7783C #45C73C

split-complementary

#3C8BC7 #C73C45 #C7BD3C

monochromatic

#1E496A #2C6A9A #3C8BC7 #6CA7D5 #9BC4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#3C8BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#3C8BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8BC7

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8BC7	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 139, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.119 244.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82acd8',
    500: '#3c8bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8bc7;
$custom-light: #82acd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.899,
    "s": 55.378,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61486,
    "c": 0.11928,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8BC7

secondary

#CEAB91

accent

#8A49DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8BC7

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

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