#3BA3C2#3BA3C2

#3BA3C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.104 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA3C2
RGB	rgb(59, 163, 194)
HSL	hsl(194, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 16%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, -19.67, -24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 31.48, 231.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0776 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.104 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6344, 31.0165, 55.7170)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA3C2 #C25A3B

analogous

#3BC29E #3BA3C2 #3B5FC2

triadic

#3BA3C2 #C23BA3 #A3C23B

tetradic

#3BA3C2 #9E3BC2 #C25A3B #5FC23B

square

#3BA3C2 #9E3BC2 #C25A3B #5FC23B

split-complementary

#3BA3C2 #C23B5F #C29E3B

monochromatic

#1E5464 #2D7C93 #3BA3C2 #69B9D1 #98CFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#3BA3C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#3BA3C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA3C2

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA3C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA3C2	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E91C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba3c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 163, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.104 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bed4',
    500: '#3ba3c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba3c2;
$custom-light: #82bed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba3c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.778,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66892,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA3C2

secondary

#CB9C8E

accent

#6D4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA3C2

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

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