#3C8CCE#3C8CCE

#3C8CCE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.127 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8CCE
RGB	rgb(60, 140, 206)
HSL	hsl(207, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(207, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 32%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, -2.71, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 41.16, 266.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.0501 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.127 246.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3779, 24.1706, 61.8666)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8CCE #CE7E3C

analogous

#3CCEC7 #3C8CCE #3C43CE

triadic

#3C8CCE #CE3C8C #8CCE3C

tetradic

#3C8CCE #C73CCE #CE7E3C #43CE3C

square

#3C8CCE #C73CCE #CE7E3C #43CE3C

split-complementary

#3C8CCE #CE3C43 #CEC73C

monochromatic

#1D4C73 #296CA4 #3C8CCE #6DA9DA #9EC6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#3C8CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#3C8CCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8CCE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8CCE	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A81CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 140, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.127 246.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83addd',
    500: '#3c8cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8cce;
$custom-light: #83addd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.123,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6209,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8CCE

secondary

#D3B093

accent

#8C45E3

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8CCE

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

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