#3BA2C4#3BA2C4
#3BA2C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.105 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA2C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 162, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.30, -18.49, -26.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.30, 31.95, 234.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.74% -0.0758 -0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.74% 0.105 223.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6837, 30.7532, 56.8489) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.33
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.01
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.17
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.19
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.31
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA2C4 #C45D3B
analogous
#3BC4A2 #3BA2C4 #3B5DC4
triadic
#3BA2C4 #C43BA2 #A2C43B
tetradic
#3BA2C4 #A23BC4 #C45D3B #5DC43B
square
#3BA2C4 #A23BC4 #C45D3B #5DC43B
split-complementary
#3BA2C4 #C43B5D #C4A23B
monochromatic
#1F5466 #2D7B95 #3BA2C4 #6AB8D2 #99CFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#3BA2C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#3BA2C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA2C4
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA2C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA2C4 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9EC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C91C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba2c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 162, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.105 223.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bdd6',
500: '#3ba2c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba2c4; $custom-light: #82bdd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba2c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 162,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.891,
"s": 53.725,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66739,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 223.9
},
"luminance": 0.30756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA2C4
secondary
#CC9E8F
accent
#6F4BDD
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183