#3BAFDA#3BAFDA

#3BAFDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.118 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BAFDA
RGB	rgb(59, 175, 218)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 19.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -18.20, -30.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 35.92, 239.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0805 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.118 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7833, 36.6482, 71.8202)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BAFDA #DA663B

analogous

#3BDAB5 #3BAFDA #3B60DA

triadic

#3BAFDA #DA3BAF #AFDA3B

tetradic

#3BAFDA #B53BDA #DA663B #60DA3B

square

#3BAFDA #B53BDA #DA663B #60DA3B

split-complementary

#3BAFDA #DA3B60 #DAB53B

monochromatic

#196682 #228EB6 #3BAFDA #6EC4E4 #A2D9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#3BAFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#3BAFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BAFDA

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BAFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BAFDA	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ACDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bafda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 175, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.118 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c7e5',
    500: '#3bafda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bafda;
$custom-light: #86c7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bafda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.226,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70796,
    "c": 0.1184,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BAFDA

secondary

#DAA997

accent

#6C3DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BAFDA

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

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