#3BAEC8#3BAEC8

#3BAEC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.107 H 216.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BAEC8
RGBrgb(59, 174, 200)
HSLhsl(191, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(191, 71%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(70.5%, 13%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.03, -23.46, -22.54)
CIE-LCHlch(66.03, 32.54, 223.86°)
OKLaboklab(69.79% -0.0863 -0.0628)
OKLCHoklch(69.79% 0.107 216.1)
XYZxyz(27.3606, 35.3689, 60.0173)
Luminance0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BAEC8 #C8553B
analogous
#3BC89B #3BAEC8 #3B67C8
triadic
#3BAEC8 #C83BAE #AEC83B
tetradic
#3BAEC8 #9B3BC8 #C8553B #67C83B
square
#3BAEC8 #9B3BC8 #C8553B #67C83B
split-complementary
#3BAEC8 #C83B67 #C89B3B
monochromatic
#1E5D6B #2B869A #3BAEC8 #6BC2D5 #9BD5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#3BAEC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#3BAEC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAEC8
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BAEC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BAEC81.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA9C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899AC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3baec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 174, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.107 216.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c6d8',
    500: '#3baec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3baec8;
$custom-light: #84c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3baec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.064,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69787,
    "c": 0.10676,
    "h": 216.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BAEC8
secondary
#CF9C90
accent
#6448DF
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0C1314
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#3BAEC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva