#3CA2C4#3CA2C4

#3CA2C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.105 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA2C4
RGB	rgb(60, 162, 196)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.33, -18.35, -26.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.33, 31.83, 234.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0753 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.105 224)
XYZ	xyz(24.7436, 30.7841, 56.8517)
Luminance	0.3079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA2C4 #C45E3C

analogous

#3CC4A2 #3CA2C4 #3C5EC4

triadic

#3CA2C4 #C43CA2 #A2C43C

tetradic

#3CA2C4 #A23CC4 #C45E3C #5EC43C

square

#3CA2C4 #A23CC4 #C45E3C #5EC43C

split-complementary

#3CA2C4 #C43C5E #C4A23C

monochromatic

#1F5567 #2D7B96 #3CA2C4 #6BB8D2 #9ACFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#3CA2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#3CA2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA2C4

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA2C4	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9EC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C91C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 162, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.105 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bdd6',
    500: '#3ca2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca2c4;
$custom-light: #82bdd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66767,
    "c": 0.10467,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.30787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA2C4

secondary

#CC9F90

accent

#6F4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA2C4

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

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