#3C9FC2#3C9FC2

#3C9FC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.104 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C9FC2
RGB	rgb(60, 159, 194)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 18%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, -17.40, -26.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 31.61, 236.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% -0.073 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.104 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9953, 29.6493, 55.4868)
Luminance	0.2965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C9FC2 #C25F3C

analogous

#3CC2A2 #3C9FC2 #3C5CC2

triadic

#3C9FC2 #C23C9F #9FC23C

tetradic

#3C9FC2 #A23CC2 #C25F3C #5CC23C

square

#3C9FC2 #A23CC2 #C25F3C #5CC23C

split-complementary

#3C9FC2 #C23C5C #C2A23C

monochromatic

#1F5265 #2E7993 #3C9FC2 #6AB6D1 #99CDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#3C9FC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#3C9FC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C9FC2

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C9FC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C9FC2	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798EC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c9fc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 159, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.104 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbd4',
    500: '#3c9fc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c9fc2;
$custom-light: #82bbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c9fc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.672,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65962,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C9FC2

secondary

#CB9E8F

accent

#714CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C9FC2

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

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