#3C8FA6#3C8FA6

#3C8FA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.086 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8FA6
RGB	rgb(60, 143, 166)
HSL	hsl(193, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 13.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, -17.81, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 26.48, 227.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.87% -0.0671 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(60.87% 0.086 219.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5661, 23.3568, 39.5989)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8FA6 #A6533C

analogous

#3CA688 #3C8FA6 #3C5AA6

triadic

#3C8FA6 #A63C8F #8FA63C

tetradic

#3C8FA6 #883CA6 #A6533C #5AA63C

square

#3C8FA6 #883CA6 #A6533C #5AA63C

split-complementary

#3C8FA6 #A63C5A #A6883C

monochromatic

#1C424C #2C6879 #3C8FA6 #5BADC4 #88C4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#3C8FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#3C8FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8FA6

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8FA6	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7180A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 143, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.086 219.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db0c0',
    500: '#3c8fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8fa6;
$custom-light: #7db0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.019,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60872,
    "c": 0.08642,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8FA6

secondary

#BE8D7F

accent

#6E51D7

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8FA6

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

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