#3CA5BE#3CA5BE

#3CA5BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.101 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5BE
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 190)
HSL	hsl(192, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -21.83, -21.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 30.73, 224.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% -0.0807 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.101 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6090, 31.5859, 53.5049)
Luminance	0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5BE #BE553C

analogous

#3CBE96 #3CA5BE #3C64BE

triadic

#3CA5BE #BE3CA5 #A5BE3C

tetradic

#3CA5BE #963CBE #BE553C #64BE3C

square

#3CA5BE #963CBE #BE553C #64BE3C

split-complementary

#3CA5BE #BE3C64 #BE963C

monochromatic

#1F5461 #2D7D8F #3CA5BE #68BBCF #96D0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#3CA5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#3CA5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5BE

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5BE	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8293BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.101 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82c0d1',
    500: '#3ca5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5be;
$custom-light: #82c0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.538,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67234,
    "c": 0.10068,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5BE

secondary

#CA988C

accent

#684CDB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5BE

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

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