#3C9BCC#3C9BCC
#3C9BCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.114 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C9BCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 155, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 24%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.57, -11.92, -33.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.57, 35.27, 250.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.47% -0.0654 -0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.47% 0.114 235) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4796, 28.7602, 61.3762) |
| Luminance | 0.2876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.27
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.72
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.74
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 8.77
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.78
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C9BCC #CC6D3C
analogous
#3CCCB5 #3C9BCC #3C53CC
triadic
#3C9BCC #CC3C9B #9BCC3C
tetradic
#3C9BCC #B53CCC #CC6D3C #53CC3C
square
#3C9BCC #B53CCC #CC6D3C #53CC3C
split-complementary
#3C9BCC #CC3C53 #CCB53C
monochromatic
#1D5470 #2A78A1 #3C9BCC #6DB4D9 #9DCDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#3C9BCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#3C9BCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C9BCC
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C9BCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C9BCC | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#839ACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708CCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c9bcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 155, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.114 235.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83b8db',
500: '#3c9bcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c9bcc; $custom-light: #83b8db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c9bcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 155,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.417,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65473,
"c": 0.11401,
"h": 235
},
"luminance": 0.28763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C9BCC
secondary
#D1A892
accent
#7B46E2
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083