#3BA2BD#3BA2BD
#3BA2BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.101 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 162, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 14.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.03, -20.74, -22.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.03, 30.63, 227.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.44% -0.0785 -0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.44% 0.101 218.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9055, 30.4419, 52.7502) |
| Luminance | 0.3044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.27
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.69
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.97
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.35
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.45
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA2BD #BD563B
analogous
#3BBD97 #3BA2BD #3B61BD
triadic
#3BA2BD #BD3BA2 #A2BD3B
tetradic
#3BA2BD #973BBD #BD563B #61BD3B
square
#3BA2BD #973BBD #BD563B #61BD3B
split-complementary
#3BA2BD #BD3B61 #BD973B
monochromatic
#1E5260 #2C7A8E #3BA2BD #66B9CF #95CFDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#3BA2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#3BA2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA2BD
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA2BD | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919EBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F90BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 162, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.101 218.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bdd1',
500: '#3ba2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba2bd; $custom-light: #81bdd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 162,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.462,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66439,
"c": 0.10057,
"h": 218.7
},
"luminance": 0.30445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA2BD
secondary
#C9988B
accent
#6A4CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182