#3BA0CA#3BA0CA

#3BA0CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.110 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA0CA
RGB	rgb(59, 160, 202)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, -15.46, -29.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 33.71, 242.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0716 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.11 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0308, 30.3328, 60.4013)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA0CA #CA653B

analogous

#3BCAAC #3BA0CA #3B58CA

triadic

#3BA0CA #CA3BA0 #A0CA3B

tetradic

#3BA0CA #AC3BCA #CA653B #58CA3B

square

#3BA0CA #AC3BCA #CA653B #58CA3B

split-complementary

#3BA0CA #CA3B58 #CAAC3B

monochromatic

#1E566D #2B7C9D #3BA0CA #6BB7D7 #9BCFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#3BA0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#3BA0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA0CA

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA0CA	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 160, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.110 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bcda',
    500: '#3ba0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba0ca;
$custom-light: #83bcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.622,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66531,
    "c": 0.11038,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA0CA

secondary

#D0A391

accent

#7447E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA0CA

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

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