#3BAEC6#3BAEC6

#3BAEC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAEC6
RGB	rgb(59, 174, 198)
HSL	hsl(190, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(190, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 12.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, -24.08, -21.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 32.32, 221.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% -0.0871 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.106 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.1284, 35.2760, 58.7943)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAEC6 #C6533B

analogous

#3BC699 #3BAEC6 #3B68C6

triadic

#3BAEC6 #C63BAE #AEC63B

tetradic

#3BAEC6 #993BC6 #C6533B #68C63B

square

#3BAEC6 #993BC6 #C6533B #68C63B

split-complementary

#3BAEC6 #C63B68 #C6993B

monochromatic

#1E5C68 #2C8598 #3BAEC6 #6AC2D4 #9AD5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#3BAEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#3BAEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAEC6

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAEC6	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA8C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3baec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 174, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c6d7',
    500: '#3baec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3baec6;
$custom-light: #83c6d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3baec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.36,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69705,
    "c": 0.10578,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAEC6

secondary

#CD9A8F

accent

#634ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAEC6

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

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