#3CA5BC#3CA5BC

#3CA5BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.100 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5BC
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 188)
HSL	hsl(191, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(191, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, -22.46, -20.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 30.48, 222.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% -0.0815 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.1 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3919, 31.4990, 52.3616)
Luminance	0.3150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5BC #BC533C

analogous

#3CBC93 #3CA5BC #3C65BC

triadic

#3CA5BC #BC3CA5 #A5BC3C

tetradic

#3CA5BC #933CBC #BC533C #65BC3C

square

#3CA5BC #933CBC #BC533C #65BC3C

split-complementary

#3CA5BC #BC3C65 #BC933C

monochromatic

#1E545F #2D7C8E #3CA5BC #67BCCE #95D0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#3CA5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#3CA5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5BC

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5BC	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8392BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.100 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c0d0',
    500: '#3ca5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5bc;
$custom-light: #82c0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.781,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67151,
    "c": 0.09966,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5BC

secondary

#C9968B

accent

#664DDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5BC

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

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