#3BA3C3#3BA3C3

#3BA3C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.104 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA3C3
RGB	rgb(59, 163, 195)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -19.34, -25.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 31.68, 232.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% -0.0772 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.104 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7471, 31.0615, 56.3104)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA3C3 #C35B3B

analogous

#3BC39F #3BA3C3 #3B5FC3

triadic

#3BA3C3 #C33BA3 #A3C33B

tetradic

#3BA3C3 #9F3BC3 #C35B3B #5FC33B

square

#3BA3C3 #9F3BC3 #C35B3B #5FC33B

split-complementary

#3BA3C3 #C33B5F #C39F3B

monochromatic

#1F5465 #2D7C94 #3BA3C3 #69B9D2 #98CFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#3BA3C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#3BA3C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA3C3

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA3C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA3C3	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909FC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E91C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba3c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 163, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.104 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bed5',
    500: '#3ba3c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba3c3;
$custom-light: #82bed5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba3c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66935,
    "c": 0.10427,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA3C3

secondary

#CC9D8E

accent

#6D4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA3C3

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

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