#3BA3D8#3BA3D8

#3BA3D8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.122 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA3D8
RGB	rgb(59, 163, 216)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, -12.42, -35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 37.57, 250.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% -0.0696 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.122 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2906, 32.0789, 69.7060)
Luminance	0.3208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA3D8 #D8703B

analogous

#3BD8BF #3BA3D8 #3B55D8

triadic

#3BA3D8 #D83BA3 #A3D83B

tetradic

#3BA3D8 #BF3BD8 #D8703B #55D83B

square

#3BA3D8 #BF3BD8 #D8703B #55D83B

split-complementary

#3BA3D8 #D83B55 #D8BF3B

monochromatic

#195D7F #2382B2 #3BA3D8 #6EBBE2 #A1D3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#3BA3D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#3BA3D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA3D8

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA3D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA3D8	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A2DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7493D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba3d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 163, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.122 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bee4',
    500: '#3ba3d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba3d8;
$custom-light: #85bee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba3d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.255,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67893,
    "c": 0.12175,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA3D8

secondary

#D9AD96

accent

#783EEA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA3D8

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

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