#3C8FB5#3C8FB5

#3C8FB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.098 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C8FB5
RGB	rgb(60, 143, 181)
HSL	hsl(199, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 21%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, -12.95, -27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 30.18, 244.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% -0.0613 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.098 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0231, 23.9396, 47.2727)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C8FB5 #B5623C

analogous

#3CB59F #3C8FB5 #3C53B5

triadic

#3C8FB5 #B53C8F #8FB53C

tetradic

#3C8FB5 #9F3CB5 #B5623C #53B53C

square

#3C8FB5 #9F3CB5 #B5623C #53B53C

split-complementary

#3C8FB5 #B53C53 #B59F3C

monochromatic

#1E4659 #2D6B87 #3C8FB5 #63ABCB #91C3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#3C8FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#3C8FB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C8FB5

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C8FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C8FB5	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)

#7C8DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B81B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c8fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 143, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.098 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafcb',
    500: '#3c8fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c8fb5;
$custom-light: #7fafcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c8fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.843,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61538,
    "c": 0.09793,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C8FB5

secondary

#C69B87

accent

#7A4EDA

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C8FB5

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

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