#3BB2D6#3BB2D6

#3BB2D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.115 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3BB2D6
RGB	rgb(59, 178, 214)
HSL	hsl(194, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -21.06, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 34.76, 232.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0848 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.115 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8566, 37.6221, 69.2935)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3BB2D6 #D65F3B

analogous

#3BD6AC #3BB2D6 #3B64D6

triadic

#3BB2D6 #D63BB2 #B2D63B

tetradic

#3BB2D6 #AC3BD6 #D65F3B #64D63B

square

#3BB2D6 #AC3BD6 #D65F3B #64D63B

split-complementary

#3BB2D6 #D63B64 #D6AC3B

monochromatic

#1A667D #258FAF #3BB2D6 #6EC6E1 #A0DAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#3BB2D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#3BB2D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3BB2D6

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3BB2D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3BB2D6	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3bb2d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 178, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.115 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9e2',
    500: '#3bb2d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3bb2d6;
$custom-light: #86c9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3bb2d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.935,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71329,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3BB2D6

secondary

#D8A595

accent

#673FE8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3BB2D6

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

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