#3C90CD#3C90CD
#3C90CD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.122 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C90CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.38, -5.38, -38.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.38, 39.12, 262.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% -0.0543 -0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.122 243.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8520, 25.3124, 61.4272) |
| Luminance | 0.2531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.61
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.20
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.46
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.61
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.80
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C90CD #CD793C
analogous
#3CCDC1 #3C90CD #3C48CD
triadic
#3C90CD #CD3C90 #90CD3C
tetradic
#3C90CD #C13CCD #CD793C #48CD3C
square
#3C90CD #C13CCD #CD793C #48CD3C
split-complementary
#3C90CD #CD3C48 #CDC13C
monochromatic
#1D4E71 #2A6FA2 #3C90CD #6DACD9 #9DC7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#3C90CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#3C90CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C90CD
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C90CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C90CD | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7491D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6084CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c90cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.122 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b0dc',
500: '#3c90cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c90cd; $custom-light: #83b0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c90cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.241,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62958,
"c": 0.12226,
"h": 243.6
},
"luminance": 0.25315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C90CD
secondary
#D2AD93
accent
#8745E2
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83