#3C8DE1#3C8DE1

#3C8DE1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.149 H 252.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8DE1
RGB	rgb(60, 141, 225)
HSL	hsl(211, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 73%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 37.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, 3.41, -49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 49.87, 273.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% -0.046 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.149 252)
XYZ	xyz(24.9739, 25.4438, 74.8145)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8DE1 #E1903C

analogous

#3CE0E1 #3C8DE1 #3D3CE1

triadic

#3C8DE1 #E13C8D #8DE13C

tetradic

#3C8DE1 #E13CE0 #E1903C #3CE13D

square

#3C8DE1 #E13CE0 #E1903C #3CE13D

split-complementary

#3C8DE1 #E13D3C #E0E13C

monochromatic

#16508D #1E6EC2 #3C8DE1 #71ACE9 #A6CBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#3C8DE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#3C8DE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8DE1

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8DE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8DE1	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6692E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D83DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8de1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 141, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.149 252.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86adeb',
    500: '#3c8de1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8de1;
$custom-light: #86adeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8de1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.545,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63382,
    "c": 0.14901,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.25447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8DE1

secondary

#DFBD9A

accent

#9638F0

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8DE1

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

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