#3AA8C8#3AA8C8

#3AA8C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.107 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AA8C8
RGB	rgb(58, 168, 200)
HSL	hsl(194, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 16%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, -20.50, -25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 32.58, 231.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% -0.0808 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.107 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1686, 33.0719, 59.6367)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AA8C8 #C85A3A

analogous

#3AC8A1 #3AA8C8 #3A61C8

triadic

#3AA8C8 #C83AA8 #A8C83A

tetradic

#3AA8C8 #A13AC8 #C85A3A #61C83A

square

#3AA8C8 #A13AC8 #C85A3A #61C83A

split-complementary

#3AA8C8 #C83A61 #C8A13A

monochromatic

#1E596A #2B819A #3AA8C8 #6ABDD5 #9AD2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#3AA8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#3AA8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AA8C8

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AA8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AA8C8	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A4CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8195C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aa8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 168, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.107 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2d8',
    500: '#3aa8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aa8c8;
$custom-light: #83c2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aa8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.521,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68322,
    "c": 0.1074,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AA8C8

secondary

#CE9E8F

accent

#6A48E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AA8C8

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

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