#3AA9C8#3AA9C8

#3AA9C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.107 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AA9C8
RGB	rgb(58, 169, 200)
HSL	hsl(193, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(193, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 15.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, -21.02, -24.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 32.56, 229.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% -0.0818 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.107 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3539, 33.4426, 59.6985)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AA9C8 #C8593A

analogous

#3AC8A0 #3AA9C8 #3A62C8

triadic

#3AA9C8 #C83AA9 #A9C83A

tetradic

#3AA9C8 #A03AC8 #C8593A #62C83A

square

#3AA9C8 #A03AC8 #C8593A #62C83A

split-complementary

#3AA9C8 #C83A62 #C8A03A

monochromatic

#1E596A #2B829A #3AA9C8 #6ABED5 #9AD3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#3AA9C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#3AA9C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AA9C8

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AA9C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AA9C8	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8396C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aa9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 169, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.107 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c2d8',
    500: '#3aa9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aa9c8;
$custom-light: #83c2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aa9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.099,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68561,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AA9C8

secondary

#CE9D8F

accent

#6948E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AA9C8

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

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