#3BA4BF#3BA4BF

#3BA4BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.102 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA4BF
RGB	rgb(59, 164, 191)
HSL	hsl(192, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, -21.15, -22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 30.97, 226.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% -0.0798 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.102 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4792, 31.2396, 54.0198)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA4BF #BF563B

analogous

#3BBF98 #3BA4BF #3B62BF

triadic

#3BA4BF #BF3BA4 #A4BF3B

tetradic

#3BA4BF #983BBF #BF563B #62BF3B

square

#3BA4BF #983BBF #BF563B #62BF3B

split-complementary

#3BA4BF #BF3B62 #BF983B

monochromatic

#1E5461 #2D7C90 #3BA4BF #67BBD0 #96D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#3BA4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#3BA4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA4BF

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA4BF	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8092BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.102 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bfd2',
    500: '#3ba4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba4bf;
$custom-light: #82bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.273,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67006,
    "c": 0.1017,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA4BF

secondary

#CA998C

accent

#694CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA4BF

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

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