#3C9FC0#3C9FC0

#3C9FC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.102 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C9FC0
RGB	rgb(60, 159, 192)
HSL	hsl(195, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(195, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 17.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, -18.05, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 31.15, 234.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% -0.0738 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.102 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7722, 29.5601, 54.3118)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C9FC0 #C05D3C

analogous

#3CC09F #3C9FC0 #3C5DC0

triadic

#3C9FC0 #C03C9F #9FC03C

tetradic

#3C9FC0 #9F3CC0 #C05D3C #5DC03C

square

#3C9FC0 #9F3CC0 #C05D3C #5DC03C

split-complementary

#3C9FC0 #C03C5D #C09F3C

monochromatic

#1F5263 #2D7891 #3C9FC0 #69B6D0 #98CDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#3C9FC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#3C9FC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C9FC0

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C9FC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C9FC0	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c9fc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 159, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.102 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbd3',
    500: '#3c9fc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c9fc0;
$custom-light: #82bbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c9fc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65874,
    "c": 0.10234,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C9FC0

secondary

#CA9D8D

accent

#704CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C9FC0

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

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