#3C8DCC#3C8DCC

#3C8DCC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.123 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8DCC
RGB	rgb(60, 141, 204)
HSL	hsl(206, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(206, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 30.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, -3.99, -39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 39.83, 264.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% -0.0516 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.124 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2833, 24.3676, 60.6441)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8DCC #CC7B3C

analogous

#3CCCC3 #3C8DCC #3C45CC

triadic

#3C8DCC #CC3C8D #8DCC3C

tetradic

#3C8DCC #C33CCC #CC7B3C #45CC3C

square

#3C8DCC #C33CCC #CC7B3C #45CC3C

split-complementary

#3C8DCC #CC3C45 #CCC33C

monochromatic

#1D4C70 #2A6DA1 #3C8DCC #6DA9D9 #9DC6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#3C8DCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#3C8DCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8DCC

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8DCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8DCC	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C81CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8dcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 141, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.123 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aedc',
    500: '#3c8dcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8dcc;
$custom-light: #83aedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8dcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62212,
    "c": 0.1235,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8DCC

secondary

#D1AE92

accent

#8A46E2

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8DCC

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

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