#3BA5C3#3BA5C3
#3BA5C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.104 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3BA5C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 165, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 15.4%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.16, -20.39, -24.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.16, 31.62, 229.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.42% -0.0792 -0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.42% 0.104 220.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1050, 31.7774, 56.4297) |
| Luminance | 0.3178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.38
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.94
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.33
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.42
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3BA5C3 #C3593B
analogous
#3BC39D #3BA5C3 #3B61C3
triadic
#3BA5C3 #C33BA5 #A5C33B
tetradic
#3BA5C3 #9D3BC3 #C3593B #61C33B
square
#3BA5C3 #9D3BC3 #C3593B #61C33B
split-complementary
#3BA5C3 #C33B61 #C39D3B
monochromatic
#1F5565 #2D7D94 #3BA5C3 #69BBD2 #98D0E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#3BA5C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#3BA5C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3BA5C3
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3BA5C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3BA5C3 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A1C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8093C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ba5c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 165, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.104 220.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bfd5',
500: '#3ba5c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ba5c3; $custom-light: #82bfd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ba5c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 165,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.235,
"s": 53.543,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67416,
"c": 0.10407,
"h": 220.4
},
"luminance": 0.3178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3BA5C3
secondary
#CC9C8E
accent
#6B4BDD
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183