#3CA2B9#3CA2B9
#3CA2B9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.098 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA2B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 162, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 12.4%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.91, -21.85, -20.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.91, 29.95, 223.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.3% -0.0796 -0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.098 215.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5371, 30.3015, 50.4978) |
| Luminance | 0.3030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.78
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.14
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.15
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.76
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 11.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA2B9 #B9533C
analogous
#3CB991 #3CA2B9 #3C63B9
triadic
#3CA2B9 #B93CA2 #A2B93C
tetradic
#3CA2B9 #913CB9 #B9533C #63B93C
square
#3CA2B9 #913CB9 #B9533C #63B93C
split-complementary
#3CA2B9 #B93C63 #B9913C
monochromatic
#1E515D #2D7A8B #3CA2B9 #65BACD #93CFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#3CA2B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#3CA2B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA2B9
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA2B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA2B9 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929DBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8090B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca2b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 162, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.098 215.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81bdce',
500: '#3ca2b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca2b9; $custom-light: #81bdce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca2b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 162,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.04,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66301,
"c": 0.0979,
"h": 215.6
},
"luminance": 0.30304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA2B9
secondary
#C79589
accent
#674DDA
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182