#3BA2B9#3BA2B9

#3BA2B9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.098 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA2B9
RGB	rgb(59, 162, 185)
HSL	hsl(191, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(191, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 12.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, -22.00, -20.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 30.09, 223.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% -0.0801 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.098 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4773, 30.2706, 50.4950)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA2B9 #B9523B

analogous

#3BB991 #3BA2B9 #3B63B9

triadic

#3BA2B9 #B93BA2 #A2B93B

tetradic

#3BA2B9 #913BB9 #B9523B #63B93B

square

#3BA2B9 #913BB9 #B9523B #63B93B

split-complementary

#3BA2B9 #B93B63 #B9913B

monochromatic

#1D515C #2C798B #3BA2B9 #64BACD #92CFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#3BA2B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#3BA2B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA2B9

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA2B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA2B9	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929DBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba2b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 162, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.098 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bdce',
    500: '#3ba2b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba2b9;
$custom-light: #81bdce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba2b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.952,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66272,
    "c": 0.09839,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA2B9

secondary

#C79488

accent

#674DDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA2B9

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

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