#3AB4CE#3AB4CE

#3AB4CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.111 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3AB4CE
RGB	rgb(58, 180, 206)
HSL	hsl(191, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(191, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 12.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -24.75, -22.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 33.68, 222.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0903 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.111 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2020, 37.9949, 64.1753)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3AB4CE #CE543A

analogous

#3ACE9E #3AB4CE #3A6ACE

triadic

#3AB4CE #CE3AB4 #B4CE3A

tetradic

#3AB4CE #9E3ACE #CE543A #6ACE3A

square

#3AB4CE #9E3ACE #CE543A #6ACE3A

split-complementary

#3AB4CE #CE3A6A #CE9E3A

monochromatic

#1C6271 #288DA2 #3AB4CE #6BC7DA #9CD9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#3AB4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#3AB4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB4CE

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3AB4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3AB4CE	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9FCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ab4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 180, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.111 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84cadd',
    500: '#3ab4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ab4ce;
$custom-light: #84cadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ab4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.541,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71446,
    "c": 0.11051,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3AB4CE

secondary

#D29D91

accent

#6044E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3AB4CE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →