#3CA0C6#3CA0C6

#3CA0C6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.107 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA0C6
RGB	rgb(60, 160, 198)
HSL	hsl(197, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 19.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, -16.63, -27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 32.50, 239.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% -0.0725 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.107 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6232, 30.1767, 57.9421)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA0C6 #C6623C

analogous

#3CC6A7 #3CA0C6 #3C5BC6

triadic

#3CA0C6 #C63CA0 #A0C63C

tetradic

#3CA0C6 #A73CC6 #C6623C #5BC63C

square

#3CA0C6 #A73CC6 #C6623C #5BC63C

split-complementary

#3CA0C6 #C63C5B #C6A73C

monochromatic

#1F5469 #2D7B98 #3CA0C6 #6BB7D4 #9BCEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#3CA0C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#3CA0C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA0C6

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA0C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA0C6	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9DC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca0c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.107 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bcd7',
    500: '#3ca0c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca0c6;
$custom-light: #83bcd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca0c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.522,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66378,
    "c": 0.10665,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA0C6

secondary

#CEA190

accent

#734ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA0C6

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

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