#3AA1C8#3AA1C8

#3AA1C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.109 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AA1C8
RGB	rgb(58, 161, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 19.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, -16.80, -28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 33.12, 239.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.65% -0.0738 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(66.65% 0.109 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9109, 30.5566, 59.2175)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AA1C8 #C8613A

analogous

#3AC8A8 #3AA1C8 #3A5AC8

triadic

#3AA1C8 #C83AA1 #A1C83A

tetradic

#3AA1C8 #A83AC8 #C8613A #5AC83A

square

#3AA1C8 #A83AC8 #C8613A #5AC83A

split-complementary

#3AA1C8 #C83A5A #C8A83A

monochromatic

#1E556A #2B7B9A #3AA1C8 #6AB8D5 #9ACFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#3AA1C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#3AA1C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AA1C8

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AA1C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AA1C8	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7990C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aa1c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 161, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.109 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bcd8',
    500: '#3aa1c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aa1c8;
$custom-light: #82bcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aa1c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.479,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6665,
    "c": 0.10884,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AA1C8

secondary

#CEA18F

accent

#7248E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AA1C8

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

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