#3C9AC8#3C9AC8

#3C9AC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.111 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C9AC8
RGBrgb(60, 154, 200)
HSLhsl(200, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(200, 70%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 23%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(60.10, -12.71, -31.68)
CIE-LCHlch(60.10, 34.13, 248.14°)
OKLaboklab(65.05% -0.0658 -0.089)
OKLCHoklch(65.05% 0.111 233.5)
XYZxyz(23.8403, 28.2393, 58.8267)
Luminance0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C9AC8 #C86A3C
analogous
#3CC8B0 #3C9AC8 #3C54C8
triadic
#3C9AC8 #C83C9A #9AC83C
tetradic
#3C9AC8 #B03CC8 #C86A3C #54C83C
square
#3C9AC8 #B03CC8 #C86A3C #54C83C
split-complementary
#3C9AC8 #C83C54 #C8B03C
monochromatic
#1E526B #2C769B #3C9AC8 #6CB3D5 #9BCBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16
#3C9AC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65
#3C9AC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C9AC8
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C9AC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3C9AC81.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8399CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708BC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c9ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 154, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.111 233.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7d9',
    500: '#3c9ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c9ac8;
$custom-light: #82b7d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c9ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65047,
    "c": 0.11069,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C9AC8
secondary
#CFA591
accent
#7A49DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

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#3C9AC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva