#3D8ACE#3D8ACE

#3D8ACE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.128 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8ACE
RGB	rgb(61, 138, 206)
HSL	hsl(208, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(208, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, -1.40, -41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 41.96, 268.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% -0.0475 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.128 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1493, 23.6229, 61.7729)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8ACE #CE813D

analogous

#3DCECA #3D8ACE #3D41CE

triadic

#3D8ACE #CE3D8A #8ACE3D

tetradic

#3D8ACE #CA3DCE #CE813D #41CE3D

square

#3D8ACE #CA3DCE #CE813D #41CE3D

split-complementary

#3D8ACE #CE3D41 #CECA3D

monochromatic

#1D4B73 #296BA4 #3D8ACE #6EA7DA #9FC5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#3D8ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#3D8ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8ACE

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8ACE	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 138, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.128 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83abdd',
    500: '#3d8ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8ace;
$custom-light: #83abdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.138,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61666,
    "c": 0.12806,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8ACE

secondary

#D3B194

accent

#8F45E3

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8ACE

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

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