#3C8EE2#3C8EE2

#3C8EE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.149 H 251.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8EE2
RGB	rgb(60, 142, 226)
HSL	hsl(210, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(210, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 37.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, 3.18, -49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 49.88, 273.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.0466 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.149 251.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2588, 25.7948, 75.5844)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8EE2 #E2903C

analogous

#3CE1E2 #3C8EE2 #3D3CE2

triadic

#3C8EE2 #E23C8E #8EE23C

tetradic

#3C8EE2 #E23CE1 #E2903C #3CE23D

square

#3C8EE2 #E23CE1 #E2903C #3CE23D

split-complementary

#3C8EE2 #E23D3C #E1E23C

monochromatic

#15518E #1D6FC4 #3C8EE2 #71ADEA #A7CCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#3C8EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#3C8EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8EE2

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8EE2	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6793E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E84E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 142, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.149 251.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86aeeb',
    500: '#3c8ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8ee2;
$custom-light: #86aeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.361,
    "s": 74.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63662,
    "c": 0.14925,
    "h": 251.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8EE2

secondary

#DFBD9B

accent

#9537F1

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8EE2

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

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