#3C8EC2#3C8EC2

#3C8EC2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.111 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8EC2
RGB	rgb(60, 142, 194)
HSL	hsl(203, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(203, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.29, -8.02, -34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.29, 35.17, 256.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% -0.0558 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.111 240)
XYZ	xyz(21.2703, 24.1994, 54.5784)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8EC2 #C2703C

analogous

#3CC2B3 #3C8EC2 #3C4BC2

triadic

#3C8EC2 #C23C8E #8EC23C

tetradic

#3C8EC2 #B33CC2 #C2703C #4BC23C

square

#3C8EC2 #B33CC2 #C2703C #4BC23C

split-complementary

#3C8EC2 #C23C4B #C2B33C

monochromatic

#1F4A65 #2E6C93 #3C8EC2 #6AA9D1 #99C4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#3C8EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#3C8EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8EC2

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8EC2	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768EC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6481C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 142, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.111 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81aed4',
    500: '#3c8ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8ec2;
$custom-light: #81aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.284,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61929,
    "c": 0.11147,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.24202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8EC2

secondary

#CBA68F

accent

#844CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8EC2

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

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