#3BA2BC#3BA2BC

#3BA2BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.100 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA2BC
RGB	rgb(59, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(192, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(192, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, -21.06, -22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 30.48, 226.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0789 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.1 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7973, 30.3986, 52.1806)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA2BC #BC553B

analogous

#3BBC95 #3BA2BC #3B61BC

triadic

#3BA2BC #BC3BA2 #A2BC3B

tetradic

#3BA2BC #953BBC #BC553B #61BC3B

square

#3BA2BC #953BBC #BC553B #61BC3B

split-complementary

#3BA2BC #BC3B61 #BC953B

monochromatic

#1E525F #2C7A8D #3BA2BC #65BACF #94CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#3BA2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#3BA2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA2BC

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA2BC	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F90BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.100 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bdd0',
    500: '#3ba2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba2bc;
$custom-light: #81bdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.093,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66397,
    "c": 0.09999,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA2BC

secondary

#C9978A

accent

#694CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA2BC

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

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