#3BA2C7#3BA2C7

#3BA2C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.107 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA2C7
RGB	rgb(59, 162, 199)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 18.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, -17.52, -27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 32.64, 237.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% -0.0747 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.107 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0286, 30.8912, 58.6653)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA2C7 #C7603B

analogous

#3BC7A6 #3BA2C7 #3B5CC7

triadic

#3BA2C7 #C73BA2 #A2C73B

tetradic

#3BA2C7 #A63BC7 #C7603B #5CC73B

square

#3BA2C7 #A63BC7 #C7603B #5CC73B

split-complementary

#3BA2C7 #C73B5C #C7A63B

monochromatic

#1E5669 #2C7C99 #3BA2C7 #6BB9D5 #9ACFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#3BA2C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#3BA2C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA2C7

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA2C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA2C7	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9FC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B91C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba2c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 162, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.107 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bdd8',
    500: '#3ba2c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba2c7;
$custom-light: #82bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba2c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.857,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66871,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA2C7

secondary

#CEA090

accent

#7149DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA2C7

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

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