#3CA0BF#3CA0BF

#3CA0BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.102 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA0BF
RGB	rgb(60, 160, 191)
HSL	hsl(194, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, -18.90, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 30.88, 232.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.0752 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.102 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8344, 29.8612, 53.7878)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA0BF #BF5B3C

analogous

#3CBF9C #3CA0BF #3C5FBF

triadic

#3CA0BF #BF3CA0 #A0BF3C

tetradic

#3CA0BF #9C3CBF #BF5B3C #5FBF3C

square

#3CA0BF #9C3CBF #BF5B3C #5FBF3C

split-complementary

#3CA0BF #BF3C5F #BF9C3C

monochromatic

#1F5262 #2D7990 #3CA0BF #68B7D0 #97CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#3CA0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#3CA0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA0BF

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA0BF	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.102 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bcd2',
    500: '#3ca0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca0bf;
$custom-light: #82bcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.198,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66071,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA0BF

secondary

#CA9B8D

accent

#6E4CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA0BF

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

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