#3AB4CD#3AB4CD

#3AB4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.110 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB4CD
RGB	rgb(58, 180, 205)
HSL	hsl(190, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -25.07, -22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 33.57, 221.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0907 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.11 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0810, 37.9464, 63.5375)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB4CD #CD533A

analogous

#3ACD9D #3AB4CD #3A6BCD

triadic

#3AB4CD #CD3AB4 #B4CD3A

tetradic

#3AB4CD #9D3ACD #CD533A #6BCD3A

square

#3AB4CD #9D3ACD #CD533A #6BCD3A

split-complementary

#3AB4CD #CD3A6B #CD9D3A

monochromatic

#1C6270 #298DA1 #3AB4CD #6BC7D9 #9CD9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#3AB4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#3AB4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB4CD

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB4CD	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 180, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.110 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cadc',
    500: '#3ab4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab4cd;
$custom-light: #84cadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.204,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71406,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB4CD

secondary

#D29C91

accent

#6045E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB4CD

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

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