#3C9DCF#3C9DCF
#3C9DCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.116 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C9DCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 157, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 24.2%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.29, -12.02, -33.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.29, 35.83, 250.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.09% -0.0663 -0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.09% 0.116 235.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1785, 29.5768, 63.4013) |
| Luminance | 0.2958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.18
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.21
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.74
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 9.02
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 9.24
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C9DCF #CF6E3C
analogous
#3CCFB7 #3C9DCF #3C54CF
triadic
#3C9DCF #CF3C9D #9DCF3C
tetradic
#3C9DCF #B73CCF #CF6E3C #54CF3C
square
#3C9DCF #B73CCF #CF6E3C #54CF3C
split-complementary
#3C9DCF #CF3C54 #CFB73C
monochromatic
#1D5674 #297BA5 #3C9DCF #6DB6DB #9ECEE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#3C9DCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#3C9DCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C9DCF
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C9DCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C9DCF | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#718ECE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c9dcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 157, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.116 235.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b9de',
500: '#3c9dcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c9dcf; $custom-light: #84b9de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c9dcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 157,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.408,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66087,
"c": 0.11586,
"h": 235.1
},
"luminance": 0.2958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C9DCF
secondary
#D3A993
accent
#7A44E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083