#3AABD4#3AABD4

#3AABD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AABD4
RGB	rgb(58, 171, 212)
HSL	hsl(196, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, -18.18, -29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 34.99, 238.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0792 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.115 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1866, 34.7755, 67.5014)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AABD4 #D4633A

analogous

#3AD4B0 #3AABD4 #3A5ED4

triadic

#3AABD4 #D43AAB #ABD43A

tetradic

#3AABD4 #B03AD4 #D4633A #5ED43A

square

#3AABD4 #B03AD4 #D4633A #5ED43A

split-complementary

#3AABD4 #D43A5E #D4B03A

monochromatic

#1A6079 #2588AB #3AABD4 #6CC0DF #9ED6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#3AABD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#3AABD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AABD4

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AABD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AABD4	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A8D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8099D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aabd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 171, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c4e1',
    500: '#3aabd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aabd4;
$custom-light: #85c4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aabd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.974,
    "s": 64.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6956,
    "c": 0.11532,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AABD4

secondary

#D6A594

accent

#6D41E7

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AABD4

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

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