#3C8DBA#3C8DBA

#3C8DBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.104 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8DBA
RGB	rgb(60, 141, 186)
HSL	hsl(201, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(201, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 24.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, -10.17, -30.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 32.35, 251.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% -0.0574 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.104 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2478, 23.5534, 49.9240)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8DBA #BA693C

analogous

#3CBAA8 #3C8DBA #3C4EBA

triadic

#3C8DBA #BA3C8D #8DBA3C

tetradic

#3C8DBA #A83CBA #BA693C #4EBA3C

square

#3C8DBA #A83CBA #BA693C #4EBA3C

split-complementary

#3C8DBA #BA3C4E #BAA83C

monochromatic

#1E475D #2D6A8C #3C8DBA #66A8CE #94C3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#3C8DBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#3C8DBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8DBA

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8DBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8DBA	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)

#788CBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6680B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 141, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.104 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80aecf',
    500: '#3c8dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8dba;
$custom-light: #80aecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61298,
    "c": 0.10368,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8DBA

secondary

#C8A08A

accent

#804DDB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8DBA

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

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