#3AA0CD#3AA0CD

#3AA0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.113 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AA0CD
RGB	rgb(58, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.04, -14.60, -31.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.04, 34.70, 245.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% -0.071 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.113 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3308, 30.4460, 62.2874)
Luminance	0.3045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AA0CD #CD673A

analogous

#3ACDB0 #3AA0CD #3A57CD

triadic

#3AA0CD #CD3AA0 #A0CD3A

tetradic

#3AA0CD #B03ACD #CD673A #57CD3A

square

#3AA0CD #B03ACD #CD673A #57CD3A

split-complementary

#3AA0CD #CD3A57 #CDB03A

monochromatic

#1C5770 #297CA1 #3AA0CD #6BB8D9 #9CCFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#3AA0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#3AA0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AA0CD

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AA0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AA0CD	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7590CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aa0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.113 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bcdc',
    500: '#3aa0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aa0cd;
$custom-light: #83bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aa0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.367,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66641,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AA0CD

secondary

#D2A591

accent

#7545E3

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AA0CD

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

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