#3C8DBC#3C8DBC
#3C8DBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.106 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8DBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 141, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 25%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.72, -9.49, -31.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.72, 33.10, 253.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.4% -0.0567 -0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.106 237.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4619, 23.6391, 51.0516) |
| Luminance | 0.2364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.11
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.74
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.88
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.16
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.26
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8DBC #BC6B3C
analogous
#3CBCAB #3C8DBC #3C4DBC
triadic
#3C8DBC #BC3C8D #8DBC3C
tetradic
#3C8DBC #AB3CBC #BC6B3C #4DBC3C
square
#3C8DBC #AB3CBC #BC6B3C #4DBC3C
split-complementary
#3C8DBC #BC3C4D #BCAB3C
monochromatic
#1E475F #2D6A8E #3C8DBC #67A8CE #95C3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#3C8DBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#3C8DBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8DBC
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8DBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8DBC | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#778DBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6580BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8dbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 141, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.106 237.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80aed0',
500: '#3c8dbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8dbc; $custom-light: #80aed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8dbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 141,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.031,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61395,
"c": 0.10573,
"h": 237.5
},
"luminance": 0.23641
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8DBC
secondary
#C9A28B
accent
#814DDB
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82