#3AA9CE#3AA9CE

#3AA9CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.111 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AA9CE
RGB	rgb(58, 169, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 18%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -19.08, -27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 33.76, 235.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.0795 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.111 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0689, 33.7286, 63.4642)
Luminance	0.3373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AA9CE #CE5F3A

analogous

#3ACEA9 #3AA9CE #3A5FCE

triadic

#3AA9CE #CE3AA9 #A9CE3A

tetradic

#3AA9CE #A93ACE #CE5F3A #5FCE3A

square

#3AA9CE #A93ACE #CE5F3A #5FCE3A

split-complementary

#3AA9CE #CE3A5F #CEA93A

monochromatic

#1C5C71 #2884A2 #3AA9CE #6BBEDA #9CD4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#3AA9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#3AA9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AA9CE

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AA9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AA9CE	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8097CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aa9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 169, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.111 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2dd',
    500: '#3aa9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aa9ce;
$custom-light: #84c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aa9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68821,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AA9CE

secondary

#D2A291

accent

#6C44E3

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AA9CE

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

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