#3C9CCD#3C9CCD

#3C9CCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.114 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C9CCD
RGB	rgb(60, 156, 205)
HSL	hsl(200, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 23.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.91, -12.14, -33.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.91, 35.38, 249.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% -0.066 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.114 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7670, 29.1426, 62.0656)
Luminance	0.2914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C9CCD #CD6D3C

analogous

#3CCDB6 #3C9CCD #3C54CD

triadic

#3C9CCD #CD3C9C #9CCD3C

tetradic

#3C9CCD #B63CCD #CD6D3C #54CD3C

square

#3C9CCD #B63CCD #CD6D3C #54CD3C

split-complementary

#3C9CCD #CD3C54 #CDB63C

monochromatic

#1D5571 #2A79A2 #3C9CCD #6DB5D9 #9DCDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#3C9CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#3C9CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C9CCD

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C9CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C9CCD	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c9ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 156, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.114 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9dc',
    500: '#3c9ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c9ccd;
$custom-light: #83b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c9ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.276,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65756,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C9CCD

secondary

#D2A893

accent

#7A45E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C9CCD

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

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