#3BABD0#3BABD0

#3BABD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.112 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BABD0
RGB	rgb(59, 171, 208)
HSL	hsl(195, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 17.8%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -19.35, -27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 33.94, 235.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% -0.0802 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.112 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7470, 34.6065, 64.8796)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BABD0 #D0603B

analogous

#3BD0AA #3BABD0 #3B61D0

triadic

#3BABD0 #D03BAB #ABD03B

tetradic

#3BABD0 #AA3BD0 #D0603B #61D03B

square

#3BABD0 #AA3BD0 #D0603B #61D03B

split-complementary

#3BABD0 #D03B61 #D0AA3B

monochromatic

#1C5F75 #2887A6 #3BABD0 #6CC0DC #9ED5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#3BABD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#3BABD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BABD0

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BABD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BABD0	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A7D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8298D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3babd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 171, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.112 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c4de',
    500: '#3babd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3babd0;
$custom-light: #84c4de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3babd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.899,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69409,
    "c": 0.11193,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BABD0

secondary

#D4A393

accent

#6B43E4

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BABD0

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

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