#3C8ECC#3C8ECC
#3C8ECC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.123 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8ECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 142, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 30.4%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.75, -4.57, -39.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.75, 39.44, 263.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.44% -0.0526 -0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.44% 0.123 244.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4314, 24.6638, 60.6934) |
| Luminance | 0.2467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.15
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.60
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.14
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.16
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.79
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8ECC #CC7A3C
analogous
#3CCCC2 #3C8ECC #3C46CC
triadic
#3C8ECC #CC3C8E #8ECC3C
tetradic
#3C8ECC #C23CCC #CC7A3C #46CC3C
square
#3C8ECC #C23CCC #CC7A3C #46CC3C
split-complementary
#3C8ECC #CC3C46 #CCC23C
monochromatic
#1D4D70 #2A6EA1 #3C8ECC #6DAAD9 #9DC6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#3C8ECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#3C8ECC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8ECC
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8ECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8ECC | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7290CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E82CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8ecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 142, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.123 244.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83aedc',
500: '#3c8ecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8ecc; $custom-light: #83aedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8ecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 142,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.833,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62443,
"c": 0.12269,
"h": 244.6
},
"luminance": 0.24666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8ECC
secondary
#D1AE92
accent
#8946E2
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83