#3CA0D8#3CA0D8

#3CA0D8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.123 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA0D8
RGB	rgb(60, 160, 216)
HSL	hsl(202, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(202, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 25.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -10.63, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 38.29, 253.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0662 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.123 237.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8241, 31.0571, 69.5333)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA0D8 #D8743C

analogous

#3CD8C2 #3CA0D8 #3C52D8

triadic

#3CA0D8 #D83CA0 #A0D83C

tetradic

#3CA0D8 #C23CD8 #D8743C #52D83C

square

#3CA0D8 #C23CD8 #D8743C #52D83C

split-complementary

#3CA0D8 #D83C52 #D8C23C

monochromatic

#1A5B80 #2480B3 #3CA0D8 #6FB9E2 #A2D2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#3CA0D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#3CA0D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA0D8

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA0D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA0D8	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A0DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7091D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca0d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.123 237.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bce4',
    500: '#3ca0d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca0d8;
$custom-light: #85bce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca0d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.538,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67223,
    "c": 0.12308,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA0D8

secondary

#D9AF97

accent

#7C3EEA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA0D8

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

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