#3CA0E3#3CA0E3

#3CA0E3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.135 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA0E3
RGB	rgb(60, 160, 227)
HSL	hsl(204, 75%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 29.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, -6.87, -42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 42.66, 260.73°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% -0.0628 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.135 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2940, 31.6451, 77.2751)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA0E3 #E37F3C

analogous

#3CE3D3 #3CA0E3 #3C4DE3

triadic

#3CA0E3 #E33CA0 #A0E33C

tetradic

#3CA0E3 #D33CE3 #E37F3C #4DE33C

square

#3CA0E3 #D33CE3 #E37F3C #4DE33C

split-complementary

#3CA0E3 #E33C4D #E3D33C

monochromatic

#155E90 #1C82C5 #3CA0E3 #72BAEB #A7D4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#3CA0E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#3CA0E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA0E3

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA0E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA0E3	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A1E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A92E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca0e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 160, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.135 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bbec',
    500: '#3ca0e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca0e3;
$custom-light: #87bbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca0e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.072,
    "s": 74.888,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67776,
    "c": 0.13468,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA0E3

secondary

#E0B79B

accent

#8136F2

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FD

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA0E3

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

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