#3BB0CD#3BB0CD

#3BB0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.109 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB0CD
RGB	rgb(59, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(192, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(192, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -22.90, -24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 33.26, 226.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0863 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.109 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3438, 36.3850, 63.2750)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB0CD #CD583B

analogous

#3BCDA1 #3BB0CD #3B67CD

triadic

#3BB0CD #CD3BB0 #B0CD3B

tetradic

#3BB0CD #A13BCD #CD583B #67CD3B

square

#3BB0CD #A13BCD #CD583B #67CD3B

split-complementary

#3BB0CD #CD3B67 #CDA13B

monochromatic

#1D6071 #298AA2 #3BB0CD #6CC4D9 #9DD7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#3BB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#3BB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB0CD

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB0CD	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.109 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c7dc',
    500: '#3bb0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb0cd;
$custom-light: #84c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.918,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70473,
    "c": 0.10946,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB0CD

secondary

#D29F92

accent

#6545E3

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB0CD

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

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