#3BAAC6#3BAAC6

#3BAAC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.106 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAAC6
RGB	rgb(59, 170, 198)
HSL	hsl(192, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(192, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -22.04, -23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 32.12, 226.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% -0.0831 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.106 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3672, 33.7535, 58.5406)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAAC6 #C6573B

analogous

#3BC69C #3BAAC6 #3B65C6

triadic

#3BAAC6 #C63BAA #AAC63B

tetradic

#3BAAC6 #9C3BC6 #C6573B #65C63B

square

#3BAAC6 #9C3BC6 #C6573B #65C63B

split-complementary

#3BAAC6 #C63B65 #C69C3B

monochromatic

#1E5968 #2C8298 #3BAAC6 #6ABFD4 #9AD3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#3BAAC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#3BAAC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAAC6

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAAC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAAC6	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8597C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 170, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.106 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c3d7',
    500: '#3baac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baac6;
$custom-light: #83c3d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.086,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68743,
    "c": 0.10562,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAAC6

secondary

#CD9C8F

accent

#674ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAAC6

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

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