#3C98D8#3C98D8

#3C98D8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.129 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C98D8
RGBrgb(60, 152, 216)
HSLhsl(205, 67%, 54%)
HSVhsv(205, 72%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(72.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.22, -6.15, -40.44)
CIE-LCHlch(60.22, 40.90, 261.36°)
OKLaboklab(65.37% -0.0586 -0.1144)
OKLCHoklch(65.37% 0.129 242.9)
XYZxyz(25.4816, 28.3721, 69.0858)
Luminance0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C98D8 #D87C3C
analogous
#3CD8CA #3C98D8 #3C4AD8
triadic
#3C98D8 #D83C98 #98D83C
tetradic
#3C98D8 #CA3CD8 #D87C3C #4AD83C
square
#3C98D8 #CA3CD8 #D87C3C #4AD83C
split-complementary
#3C98D8 #D83C4A #D8CA3C
monochromatic
#1A5680 #2478B3 #3C98D8 #6FB3E2 #A2CEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#3C98D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68
#3C98D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C98D8
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C98D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3C98D81.003.156.686.68
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6821.001.001.00
##0000006.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B99DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#658BD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c98d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 152, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.129 242.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6e4',
    500: '#3c98d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c98d8;
$custom-light: #85b6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c98d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.615,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65374,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C98D8
secondary
#D9B297
accent
#853EEA
background
#F8FBFE
surface
#F0F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8084

Preview Lab

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#3C98D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva