#3BAFD6#3BAFD6

#3BAFD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.115 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3BAFD6
RGBrgb(59, 175, 214)
HSLhsl(195, 65%, 54%)
HSVhsv(195, 72%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 18.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.86, -19.50, -29.01)
CIE-LCHlch(66.86, 34.96, 236.09°)
OKLaboklab(70.62% -0.0819 -0.0812)
OKLCHoklch(70.62% 0.115 224.8)
XYZxyz(29.2662, 36.4414, 69.0968)
Luminance0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3BAFD6 #D6623B
analogous
#3BD6AF #3BAFD6 #3B61D6
triadic
#3BAFD6 #D63BAF #AFD63B
tetradic
#3BAFD6 #AF3BD6 #D6623B #61D63B
square
#3BAFD6 #AF3BD6 #D6623B #61D63B
split-complementary
#3BAFD6 #D63B61 #D6AF3B
monochromatic
#1A647D #258CAF #3BAFD6 #6EC4E1 #A0D8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#3BAFD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#3BAFD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAFD6
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3BAFD6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3BAFD61.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99ABD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#849CD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3bafd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 175, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.115 224.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c7e2',
    500: '#3bafd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3bafd6;
$custom-light: #85c7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3bafd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.097,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70619,
    "c": 0.11539,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3BAFD6
secondary
#D8A695
accent
#6A3FE8
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAFD6

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#3BAFD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva