#3BABC2#3BABC2

#3BABC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.104 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BABC2
RGB	rgb(59, 171, 194)
HSL	hsl(190, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(190, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, -23.81, -20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 31.69, 221.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.0857 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.104 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1000, 33.9477, 56.2055)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BABC2 #C2523B

analogous

#3BC296 #3BABC2 #3B68C2

triadic

#3BABC2 #C23BAB #ABC23B

tetradic

#3BABC2 #963BC2 #C2523B #68C23B

square

#3BABC2 #963BC2 #C2523B #68C23B

split-complementary

#3BABC2 #C23B68 #C2963B

monochromatic

#1E5864 #2D8293 #3BABC2 #69C0D1 #98D3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#3BABC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#3BABC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BABC2

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BABC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BABC2	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA5C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8797C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3babc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 171, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.104 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c4d4',
    500: '#3babc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3babc2;
$custom-light: #83c4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3babc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.222,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6882,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BABC2

secondary

#CB988E

accent

#644BDD

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BABC2

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

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