#3CA0BA#3CA0BA
#3CA0BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.098 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA0BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 160, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 14%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.35, -20.49, -21.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.35, 30.00, 226.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.86% -0.0771 -0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.86% 0.098 218.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2936, 29.6449, 50.9393) |
| Luminance | 0.2965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.59
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.69
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.66
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.75
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.38
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA0BA #BA563C
analogous
#3CBA95 #3CA0BA #3C61BA
triadic
#3CA0BA #BA3CA0 #A0BA3C
tetradic
#3CA0BA #953CBA #BA563C #61BA3C
square
#3CA0BA #953CBA #BA563C #61BA3C
split-complementary
#3CA0BA #BA3C61 #BA953C
monochromatic
#1E505D #2D788C #3CA0BA #66B8CE #94CDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#3CA0BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#3CA0BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA0BA
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA0BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA0BA | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9CBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca0ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.098 218.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bcce',
500: '#3ca0ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca0ba; $custom-light: #81bcce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca0ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 160,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.381,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65858,
"c": 0.09835,
"h": 218.4
},
"luminance": 0.29647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA0BA
secondary
#C8978A
accent
#6A4DDB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182