#3C8EBB#3C8EBB

#3C8EBB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.104 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8EBB
RGB	rgb(60, 142, 187)
HSL	hsl(201, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(201, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 24.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, -10.39, -30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 32.45, 251.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% -0.0581 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.104 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5026, 23.8923, 50.5352)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8EBB #BB693C

analogous

#3CBBA8 #3C8EBB #3C4EBB

triadic

#3C8EBB #BB3C8E #8EBB3C

tetradic

#3C8EBB #A83CBB #BB693C #4EBB3C

square

#3C8EBB #A83CBB #BB693C #4EBB3C

split-complementary

#3C8EBB #BB3C4E #BBA83C

monochromatic

#1E485E #2D6B8D #3C8EBB #66A9CE #95C3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#3C8EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#3C8EBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8EBB

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8EBB	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 142, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.104 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80afcf',
    500: '#3c8ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8ebb;
$custom-light: #80afcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.26,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61584,
    "c": 0.10414,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8EBB

secondary

#C8A08B

accent

#7F4DDB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8EBB

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

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