#3AAEC8#3AAEC8

#3AAEC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.107 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AAEC8
RGB	rgb(58, 174, 200)
HSL	hsl(191, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(191, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 13%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, -23.59, -22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 32.66, 223.75°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% -0.0868 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.107 216)
XYZ	xyz(27.3019, 35.3386, 60.0145)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AAEC8 #C8543A

analogous

#3AC89B #3AAEC8 #3A67C8

triadic

#3AAEC8 #C83AAE #AEC83A

tetradic

#3AAEC8 #9B3AC8 #C8543A #67C83A

square

#3AAEC8 #9B3AC8 #C8543A #67C83A

split-complementary

#3AAEC8 #C83A67 #C89B3A

monochromatic

#1E5C6A #2B869A #3AAEC8 #6AC2D5 #9AD5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#3AAEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#3AAEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AAEC8

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AAEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AAEC8	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA9C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aaec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 174, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.107 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c6d8',
    500: '#3aaec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aaec8;
$custom-light: #83c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aaec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.986,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69762,
    "c": 0.1072,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.35342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AAEC8

secondary

#CE9B8F

accent

#6448E0

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AAEC8

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

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