#3BACCE#3BACCE

#3BACCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.110 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BACCE
RGB	rgb(59, 172, 206)
HSL	hsl(194, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(194, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, -20.52, -26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 33.47, 232.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.082 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.11 222)
XYZ	xyz(27.6921, 34.8879, 63.6551)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BACCE #CE5D3B

analogous

#3BCEA7 #3BACCE #3B62CE

triadic

#3BACCE #CE3BAC #ACCE3B

tetradic

#3BACCE #A73BCE #CE5D3B #62CE3B

square

#3BACCE #A73BCE #CE5D3B #62CE3B

split-complementary

#3BACCE #CE3B62 #CEA73B

monochromatic

#1D5E72 #2987A3 #3BACCE #6CC1DA #9DD5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#3BACCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#3BACCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BACCE

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BACCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BACCE	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bacce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 172, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.110 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c5dd',
    500: '#3bacce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bacce;
$custom-light: #84c5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bacce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.878,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69561,
    "c": 0.11038,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.34891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BACCE

secondary

#D3A192

accent

#6945E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BACCE

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

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