#3CA5D2#3CA5D2

#3CA5D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.115 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5D2
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 210)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 21.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -15.37, -31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 35.11, 244.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.0732 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.115 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9468, 32.5210, 65.8173)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5D2 #D2693C

analogous

#3CD2B4 #3CA5D2 #3C5AD2

triadic

#3CA5D2 #D23CA5 #A5D23C

tetradic

#3CA5D2 #B43CD2 #D2693C #5AD23C

square

#3CA5D2 #B43CD2 #D2693C #5AD23C

split-complementary

#3CA5D2 #D23C5A #D2B43C

monochromatic

#1C5C78 #2782AA #3CA5D2 #6EBCDD #9FD3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#3CA5D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#3CA5D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5D2

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5D2	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA3D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A94D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.115 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bfe0',
    500: '#3ca5d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5d2;
$custom-light: #85bfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68107,
    "c": 0.11492,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5D2

secondary

#D5A894

accent

#7342E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5D2

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

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