#3BA9D0#3BA9D0

#3BA9D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.112 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BA9D0
RGBrgb(59, 169, 208)
HSLhsl(196, 61%, 52%)
HSVhsv(196, 72%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 18.8%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.85, -18.30, -28.80)
CIE-LCHlch(64.85, 34.12, 237.57°)
OKLaboklab(68.94% -0.0783 -0.0806)
OKLCHoklch(68.94% 0.112 225.9)
XYZxyz(27.3721, 33.8567, 64.7547)
Luminance0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BA9D0 #D0623B
analogous
#3BD0AD #3BA9D0 #3B5ED0
triadic
#3BA9D0 #D03BA9 #A9D03B
tetradic
#3BA9D0 #AD3BD0 #D0623B #5ED03B
square
#3BA9D0 #AD3BD0 #D0623B #5ED03B
split-complementary
#3BA9D0 #D03B5E #D0AD3B
monochromatic
#1C5D75 #2885A6 #3BA9D0 #6CBFDC #9ED4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70
#3BA9D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77
#3BA9D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BA9D0
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BA9D0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BA9D01.002.707.777.77
#FFFFFF2.701.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7721.001.001.00
##0000007.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A6D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F97D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3ba9d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 169, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.112 225.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2de',
    500: '#3ba9d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3ba9d0;
$custom-light: #84c2de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3ba9d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.705,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68935,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BA9D0
secondary
#D4A493
accent
#6E43E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BA9D0

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#3BA9D0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva