#3AA2C8#3AA2C8

#3AA2C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.109 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AA2C8
RGB	rgb(58, 162, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -17.33, -28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 33.00, 238.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0748 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.109 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0863, 30.9075, 59.2760)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AA2C8 #C8603A

analogous

#3AC8A7 #3AA2C8 #3A5BC8

triadic

#3AA2C8 #C83AA2 #A2C83A

tetradic

#3AA2C8 #A73AC8 #C8603A #5BC83A

square

#3AA2C8 #A73AC8 #C8603A #5BC83A

split-complementary

#3AA2C8 #C83A5B #C8A73A

monochromatic

#1E566A #2B7C9A #3AA2C8 #6AB9D5 #9ACFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#3AA2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#3AA2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AA2C8

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AA2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AA2C8	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A91C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aa2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 162, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.109 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bdd8',
    500: '#3aa2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aa2c8;
$custom-light: #82bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aa2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.056,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66888,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AA2C8

secondary

#CEA08F

accent

#7148E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AA2C8

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

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