#3C8BD5#3C8BD5

#3C8BD5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.136 H 249.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8BD5
RGB	rgb(60, 139, 213)
HSL	hsl(209, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 34.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, 0.34, -44.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 44.92, 270.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0472 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.136 249.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1018, 24.2274, 66.3967)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8BD5 #D5863C

analogous

#3CD5D3 #3C8BD5 #3C3ED5

triadic

#3C8BD5 #D53C8B #8BD53C

tetradic

#3C8BD5 #D33CD5 #D5863C #3ED53C

square

#3C8BD5 #D33CD5 #D5863C #3ED53C

split-complementary

#3C8BD5 #D53C3E #D5D33C

monochromatic

#1B4D7C #266CAE #3C8BD5 #6EA9E0 #A1C7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#3C8BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#3C8BD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8BD5

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8BD5	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#698FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 139, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.136 249.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84ace2',
    500: '#3c8bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8bd5;
$custom-light: #84ace2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.02,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62247,
    "c": 0.13607,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8BD5

secondary

#D7B596

accent

#9140E8

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8BD5

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

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