#3AAFD9#3AAFD9

#3AAFD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.118 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AAFD9
RGB	rgb(58, 175, 217)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 19.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, -18.65, -30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 35.77, 238.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0813 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.118 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5942, 36.5658, 71.1304)
Luminance	0.3657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AAFD9 #D9643A

analogous

#3AD9B4 #3AAFD9 #3A60D9

triadic

#3AAFD9 #D93AAF #AFD93A

tetradic

#3AAFD9 #B43AD9 #D9643A #60D93A

square

#3AAFD9 #B43AD9 #D9643A #60D93A

split-complementary

#3AAFD9 #D93A60 #D9B43A

monochromatic

#196580 #238DB3 #3AAFD9 #6DC4E3 #A1D9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#3AAFD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#3AAFD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AAFD9

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AAFD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AAFD9	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ACDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3aafd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 175, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.118 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c7e5',
    500: '#3aafd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3aafd9;
$custom-light: #85c7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3aafd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.849,
    "s": 67.66,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70727,
    "c": 0.11802,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AAFD9

secondary

#D9A795

accent

#6B3DEB

background

#F8FCFE

surface

#F0F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AAFD9

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

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