#3AB9E3#3AB9E3

#3AB9E3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.123 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3AB9E3
RGBrgb(58, 185, 227)
HSLhsl(195, 75%, 56%)
HSVhsv(195, 74%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(74.4%, 18.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(70.27, -20.61, -30.86)
CIE-LCHlch(70.27, 37.11, 236.26°)
OKLaboklab(73.52% -0.0872 -0.0865)
OKLCHoklch(73.52% 0.123 224.8)
XYZxyz(32.9533, 41.1396, 78.8621)
Luminance0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3AB9E3 #E3643A
analogous
#3AE3B8 #3AB9E3 #3A64E3
triadic
#3AB9E3 #E33AB9 #B9E33A
tetradic
#3AB9E3 #B83AE3 #E3643A #64E33A
square
#3AB9E3 #B83AE3 #E3643A #64E33A
split-complementary
#3AB9E3 #E33A64 #E3B83A
monochromatic
#14708E #1C9AC4 #3AB9E3 #70CCEB #A5DFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#3AB9E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23
#3AB9E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3AB9E3
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3AB9E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3AB9E31.002.289.239.23
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2321.001.001.00
##0000009.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B5E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA5E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3ab9e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 185, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.123 224.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ceec',
    500: '#3ab9e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3ab9e3;
$custom-light: #88ceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3ab9e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.911,
    "s": 75.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73517,
    "c": 0.1228,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3AB9E3
secondary
#DFAB99
accent
#6536F2
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F1F9FD
border
#CBD2D5
text
#0D1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#3AB9E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva