#3AA8CC#3AA8CC

#3AA8CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.110 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AA8CC
RGB	rgb(58, 168, 204)
HSL	hsl(195, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, -19.21, -27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 33.39, 234.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% -0.0793 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.11 224)
XYZ	xyz(26.6422, 33.2614, 62.1310)
Luminance	0.3326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AA8CC #CC5E3A

analogous

#3ACCA7 #3AA8CC #3A5FCC

triadic

#3AA8CC #CC3AA8 #A8CC3A

tetradic

#3AA8CC #A73ACC #CC5E3A #5FCC3A

square

#3AA8CC #A73ACC #CC5E3A #5FCC3A

split-complementary

#3AA8CC #CC3A5F #CCA73A

monochromatic

#1D5B6F #2982A0 #3AA8CC #6BBDD9 #9BD3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#3AA8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#3AA8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AA8CC

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AA8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AA8CC	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8096CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aa8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 168, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.110 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2db',
    500: '#3aa8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aa8cc;
$custom-light: #83c2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aa8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.795,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68495,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.33264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AA8CC

secondary

#D1A191

accent

#6C46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AA8CC

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

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