#3C8EBC#3C8EBC

#3C8EBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.105 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8EBC
RGB	rgb(60, 142, 188)
HSL	hsl(202, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(202, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 24.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, -10.06, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 32.83, 252.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% -0.0578 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.105 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.6100, 23.9353, 51.1010)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8EBC #BC6A3C

analogous

#3CBCAA #3C8EBC #3C4EBC

triadic

#3C8EBC #BC3C8E #8EBC3C

tetradic

#3C8EBC #AA3CBC #BC6A3C #4EBC3C

square

#3C8EBC #AA3CBC #BC6A3C #4EBC3C

split-complementary

#3C8EBC #BC3C4E #BCAA3C

monochromatic

#1E485F #2D6B8E #3C8EBC #67A9CE #95C3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#3C8EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#3C8EBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8EBC

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8EBC	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 142, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.105 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80afd0',
    500: '#3c8ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8ebc;
$custom-light: #80afd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.563,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61632,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8EBC

secondary

#C9A18B

accent

#804DDB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8EBC

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

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