#3C8FC4#3C8FC4
#3C8FC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.113 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C8FC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 143, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 27%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.67, -7.90, -34.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.67, 35.66, 257.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.26% -0.0561 -0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.26% 0.113 240.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6459, 24.5887, 55.8192) |
| Luminance | 0.2459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.64
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.57
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.71
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.11
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.54
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C8FC4 #C4713C
analogous
#3CC4B5 #3C8FC4 #3C4BC4
triadic
#3C8FC4 #C43C8F #8FC43C
tetradic
#3C8FC4 #B53CC4 #C4713C #4BC43C
square
#3C8FC4 #B53CC4 #C4713C #4BC43C
split-complementary
#3C8FC4 #C43C4B #C4B53C
monochromatic
#1F4B67 #2D6D96 #3C8FC4 #6BAAD2 #9AC5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#3C8FC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#3C8FC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C8FC4
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C8FC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C8FC4 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#778FC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6482C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c8fc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 143, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.113 240.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81afd6',
500: '#3c8fc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c8fc4; $custom-light: #81afd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c8fc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 143,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.382,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62264,
"c": 0.11297,
"h": 240.2
},
"luminance": 0.24591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C8FC4
secondary
#CCA790
accent
#844BDD
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83