#3BA4D6#3BA4D6

#3BA4D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.119 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BA4D6
RGB	rgb(59, 164, 214)
HSL	hsl(199, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 23.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, -13.63, -34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 36.66, 248.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% -0.0713 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.119 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2118, 32.3326, 68.4120)
Luminance	0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BA4D6 #D66D3B

analogous

#3BD6BA #3BA4D6 #3B56D6

triadic

#3BA4D6 #D63BA4 #A4D63B

tetradic

#3BA4D6 #BA3BD6 #D66D3B #56D63B

square

#3BA4D6 #BA3BD6 #D66D3B #56D63B

split-complementary

#3BA4D6 #D63B56 #D6BA3B

monochromatic

#1A5D7D #2582AF #3BA4D6 #6EBBE1 #A0D3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#3BA4D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#3BA4D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA4D6

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BA4D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BA4D6	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA2D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7693D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ba4d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 164, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.119 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bfe2',
    500: '#3ba4d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ba4d6;
$custom-light: #85bfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ba4d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68032,
    "c": 0.11934,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BA4D6

secondary

#D8AB95

accent

#763FE8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA4D6

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

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