#3C97AF#3C97AF

#3C97AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.092 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C97AF
RGB	rgb(60, 151, 175)
HSL	hsl(193, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(193, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 13.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, -19.23, -20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 28.10, 226.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% -0.0721 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.092 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6648, 26.1868, 44.5146)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C97AF #AF543C

analogous

#3CAF8D #3C97AF #3C5DAF

triadic

#3C97AF #AF3C97 #97AF3C

tetradic

#3C97AF #8D3CAF #AF543C #5DAF3C

square

#3C97AF #8D3CAF #AF543C #5DAF3C

split-complementary

#3C97AF #AF3C5D #AF8D3C

monochromatic

#1D4854 #2C7081 #3C97AF #60B3C8 #8DC8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#3C97AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#3C97AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C97AF

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C97AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C97AF	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8893B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7787AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c97af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 151, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.092 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb5c7',
    500: '#3c97af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c97af;
$custom-light: #7fb5c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c97af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.522,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63209,
    "c": 0.0919,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C97AF

secondary

#C39184

accent

#6C4FD8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C97AF

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

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