#3BADDA#3BADDA

#3BADDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.119 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BADDA
RGB	rgb(59, 173, 218)
HSL	hsl(197, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 20.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -17.14, -31.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 36.20, 241.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0785 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.119 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3970, 35.8755, 71.6914)
Luminance	0.3588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BADDA #DA683B

analogous

#3BDAB7 #3BADDA #3B5EDA

triadic

#3BADDA #DA3BAD #ADDA3B

tetradic

#3BADDA #B73BDA #DA683B #5EDA3B

square

#3BADDA #B73BDA #DA683B #5EDA3B

split-complementary

#3BADDA #DA3B5E #DAB73B

monochromatic

#196482 #228CB6 #3BADDA #6EC3E4 #A2D8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#3BADDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#3BADDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BADDA

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BADDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BADDA	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3badda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 173, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.119 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c5e5',
    500: '#3badda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3badda;
$custom-light: #86c5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3badda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.981,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70327,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BADDA

secondary

#DAAA97

accent

#6E3DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BADDA

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

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