#3C9FCC#3C9FCC
#3C9FCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.112 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C9FCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 159, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.75, -14.11, -31.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.75, 34.39, 245.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.42% -0.0694 -0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.42% 0.112 231.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1564, 30.1137, 61.6018) |
| Luminance | 0.3012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.91
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.02
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.52
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.53
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.10
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 10.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C9FCC #CC693C
analogous
#3CCCB1 #3C9FCC #3C57CC
triadic
#3C9FCC #CC3C9F #9FCC3C
tetradic
#3C9FCC #B13CCC #CC693C #57CC3C
square
#3C9FCC #B13CCC #CC693C #57CC3C
split-complementary
#3C9FCC #CC3C57 #CCB13C
monochromatic
#1D5670 #2A7CA1 #3C9FCC #6DB7D9 #9DCFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#3C9FCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#3C9FCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3C9FCC
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C9FCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C9FCC | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889DCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758FCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c9fcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 159, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.112 231.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbdb',
500: '#3c9fcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c9fcc; $custom-light: #83bbdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c9fcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 159,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.75,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66415,
"c": 0.1121,
"h": 231.8
},
"luminance": 0.30117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C9FCC
secondary
#D1A692
accent
#7746E2
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083