#3CA3CF#3CA3CF
#3CA3CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.113 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA3CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 163, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 21.3%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.06, -15.29, -31.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.06, 34.57, 243.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.5% -0.0722 -0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.113 230.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2186, 31.6571, 63.7480) |
| Luminance | 0.3166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.89
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.51
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.54
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.58
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA3CF #CF683C
analogous
#3CCFB1 #3CA3CF #3C5ACF
triadic
#3CA3CF #CF3CA3 #A3CF3C
tetradic
#3CA3CF #B13CCF #CF683C #5ACF3C
square
#3CA3CF #B13CCF #CF683C #5ACF3C
split-complementary
#3CA3CF #CF3C5A #CFB13C
monochromatic
#1D5A74 #2980A5 #3CA3CF #6DBADB #9ED1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#3CA3CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#3CA3CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA3CF
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA3CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA3CF | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA1D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7992CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca3cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 163, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.113 230.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bedd',
500: '#3ca3cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca3cf; $custom-light: #84bedd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca3cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 163,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.959,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67498,
"c": 0.1131,
"h": 230.3
},
"luminance": 0.3166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA3CF
secondary
#D3A793
accent
#7444E4
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1215
muted
#7D8183