#3BA1D8#3BA1D8

#3BA1D8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.123 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA1D8
RGB	rgb(59, 161, 216)
HSL	hsl(201, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(201, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 25.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, -11.32, -36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 38.09, 252.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% -0.0677 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.123 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9383, 31.3743, 69.5885)
Luminance	0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA1D8 #D8723B

analogous

#3BD8C1 #3BA1D8 #3B53D8

triadic

#3BA1D8 #D83BA1 #A1D83B

tetradic

#3BA1D8 #C13BD8 #D8723B #53D83B

square

#3BA1D8 #C13BD8 #D8723B #53D83B

split-complementary

#3BA1D8 #D83B53 #D8C13B

monochromatic

#195C7F #2380B2 #3BA1D8 #6EB9E2 #A1D2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#3BA1D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#3BA1D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA1D8

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA1D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA1D8	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A0DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7191D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba1d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 161, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.123 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bce4',
    500: '#3ba1d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba1d8;
$custom-light: #85bce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba1d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.019,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67427,
    "c": 0.12288,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA1D8

secondary

#D9AD96

accent

#7A3EEA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA1D8

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

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