#3BABCE#3BABCE

#3BABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.111 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BABCE
RGB	rgb(59, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(194, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(194, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, -20.00, -26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 33.51, 233.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% -0.081 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.111 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5025, 34.5087, 63.5919)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BABCE #CE5E3B

analogous

#3BCEA8 #3BABCE #3B62CE

triadic

#3BABCE #CE3BAB #ABCE3B

tetradic

#3BABCE #A83BCE #CE5E3B #62CE3B

square

#3BABCE #A83BCE #CE5E3B #62CE3B

split-complementary

#3BABCE #CE3B62 #CEA83B

monochromatic

#1D5E72 #2986A3 #3BABCE #6CC0DA #9DD5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#3BABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#3BABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BABCE

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BABCE	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8398CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3babce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.111 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c4dd',
    500: '#3babce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3babce;
$custom-light: #84c4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3babce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69323,
    "c": 0.11054,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BABCE

secondary

#D3A292

accent

#6A45E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BABCE

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

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