#3BA1BC#3BA1BC

#3BA1BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.100 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA1BC
RGB	rgb(59, 161, 188)
HSL	hsl(193, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(193, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, -20.53, -22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 30.46, 227.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% -0.0779 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.1 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6219, 30.0477, 52.1221)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA1BC #BC563B

analogous

#3BBC96 #3BA1BC #3B60BC

triadic

#3BA1BC #BC3BA1 #A1BC3B

tetradic

#3BA1BC #963BBC #BC563B #60BC3B

square

#3BA1BC #963BBC #BC563B #60BC3B

split-complementary

#3BA1BC #BC3B60 #BC963B

monochromatic

#1E515F #2C798D #3BA1BC #65B9CF #94CEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#3BA1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#3BA1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA1BC

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA1BC	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 161, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.100 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bdd0',
    500: '#3ba1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba1bc;
$custom-light: #81bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.558,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66155,
    "c": 0.1,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA1BC

secondary

#C9978A

accent

#6A4CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA1BC

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

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