#3CA2E2#3CA2E2

#3CA2E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.132 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3CA2E2
RGBrgb(60, 162, 226)
HSLhsl(203, 74%, 56%)
HSVhsv(203, 73%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 28.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(63.58, -8.34, -40.72)
CIE-LCHlch(63.58, 41.56, 258.43°)
OKLaboklab(68.18% -0.0649 -0.1151)
OKLCHoklch(68.18% 0.132 240.6)
XYZxyz(28.5059, 32.2890, 76.6668)
Luminance0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3CA2E2 #E27C3C
analogous
#3CE2CF #3CA2E2 #3C4FE2
triadic
#3CA2E2 #E23CA2 #A2E23C
tetradic
#3CA2E2 #CF3CE2 #E27C3C #4FE23C
square
#3CA2E2 #CF3CE2 #E27C3C #4FE23C
split-complementary
#3CA2E2 #E23C4F #E2CF3C
monochromatic
#15608E #1D83C4 #3CA2E2 #71BBEA #A7D5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82
#3CA2E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46
#3CA2E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA2E2
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3CA2E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3CA2E21.002.827.467.46
#FFFFFF2.821.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4621.001.001.00
##0000007.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A3E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D93E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3ca2e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 162, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.132 240.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bdeb',
    500: '#3ca2e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3ca2e2;
$custom-light: #87bdeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3ca2e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.133,
    "s": 74.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68182,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3CA2E2
secondary
#DFB59B
accent
#7F37F1
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#3CA2E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva