#3CA2C6#3CA2C6

#3CA2C6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.106 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA2C6
RGB	rgb(60, 162, 198)
HSL	hsl(196, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 18.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, -17.70, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 32.29, 236.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% -0.0745 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.106 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9727, 30.8757, 58.0586)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA2C6 #C6603C

analogous

#3CC6A5 #3CA2C6 #3C5DC6

triadic

#3CA2C6 #C63CA2 #A2C63C

tetradic

#3CA2C6 #A53CC6 #C6603C #5DC63C

square

#3CA2C6 #A53CC6 #C6603C #5DC63C

split-complementary

#3CA2C6 #C63C5D #C6A53C

monochromatic

#1F5669 #2D7C98 #3CA2C6 #6BB9D4 #9BCFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#3CA2C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#3CA2C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA2C6

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA2C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA2C6	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9FC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B91C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca2c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 162, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.106 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bdd7',
    500: '#3ca2c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca2c6;
$custom-light: #83bdd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca2c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.652,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66855,
    "c": 0.10613,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA2C6

secondary

#CEA090

accent

#704ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA2C6

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

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