#3C9EBF#3C9EBF

#3C9EBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.102 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C9EBF
RGB	rgb(60, 158, 191)
HSL	hsl(195, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(195, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 17.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, -17.84, -25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 30.99, 234.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% -0.0731 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.102 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4905, 29.1734, 53.6731)
Luminance	0.2918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C9EBF #BF5D3C

analogous

#3CBF9F #3C9EBF #3C5CBF

triadic

#3C9EBF #BF3C9E #9EBF3C

tetradic

#3C9EBF #9F3CBF #BF5D3C #5CBF3C

square

#3C9EBF #9F3CBF #BF5D3C #5CBF3C

split-complementary

#3C9EBF #BF3C5C #BF9F3C

monochromatic

#1F5162 #2D7790 #3C9EBF #68B6D0 #97CCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#3C9EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#3C9EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C9EBF

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C9EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C9EBF	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c9ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 158, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.102 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bad2',
    500: '#3c9ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c9ebf;
$custom-light: #82bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c9ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.115,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6559,
    "c": 0.1018,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C9EBF

secondary

#CA9C8D

accent

#704CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C9EBF

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

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