#3CA1C9#3CA1C9

#3CA1C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.109 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA1C9
RGB	rgb(60, 161, 201)
HSL	hsl(197, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 19.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -16.19, -28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 33.17, 240.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% -0.0724 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.109 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1467, 30.6646, 59.8406)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA1C9 #C9643C

analogous

#3CC9AA #3CA1C9 #3C5AC9

triadic

#3CA1C9 #C93CA1 #A1C93C

tetradic

#3CA1C9 #AA3CC9 #C9643C #5AC93C

square

#3CA1C9 #AA3CC9 #C9643C #5AC93C

split-complementary

#3CA1C9 #C93C5A #C9AA3C

monochromatic

#1E566D #2B7C9C #3CA1C9 #6CB8D6 #9CCFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#3CA1C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#3CA1C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA1C9

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA1C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA1C9	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7990C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca1c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 161, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.109 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bcd9',
    500: '#3ca1c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca1c9;
$custom-light: #83bcd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca1c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.021,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66751,
    "c": 0.10877,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA1C9

secondary

#D0A391

accent

#7348E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA1C9

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

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