#3D8EC6#3D8EC6

#3D8EC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.115 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3D8EC6
RGB	rgb(61, 142, 198)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(205, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 28.3%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, -6.50, -36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 36.75, 259.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% -0.0539 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.115 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7866, 24.4130, 56.9791)
Luminance	0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3D8EC6 #C6753D

analogous

#3DC6BA #3D8EC6 #3D49C6

triadic

#3D8EC6 #C63D8E #8EC63D

tetradic

#3D8EC6 #BA3DC6 #C6753D #49C63D

square

#3D8EC6 #BA3DC6 #C6753D #49C63D

split-complementary

#3D8EC6 #C63D49 #C6BA3D

monochromatic

#1F4B6A #2D6D99 #3D8EC6 #6CAAD4 #9CC5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#3D8EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#3D8EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3D8EC6

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3D8EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3D8EC6	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748FC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6282C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3d8ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 142, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.115 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aed7',
    500: '#3d8ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3d8ec6;
$custom-light: #82aed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3d8ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.526,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62165,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3D8EC6

secondary

#CEAA91

accent

#864ADE

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3D8EC6

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

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