#3CA5D3#3CA5D3

#3CA5D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.116 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5D3
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 211)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(198, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 21.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, -15.04, -32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 35.41, 244.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0728 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.116 231)
XYZ	xyz(27.0718, 32.5710, 66.4755)
Luminance	0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5D3 #D36A3C

analogous

#3CD3B5 #3CA5D3 #3C59D3

triadic

#3CA5D3 #D33CA5 #A5D33C

tetradic

#3CA5D3 #B53CD3 #D36A3C #59D33C

square

#3CA5D3 #B53CD3 #D36A3C #59D33C

split-complementary

#3CA5D3 #D33C59 #D3B53C

monochromatic

#1B5D79 #2783AB #3CA5D3 #6EBCDE #A0D3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#3CA5D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#3CA5D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5D3

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5D3	1.00	2.79	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7994D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.116 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bfe0',
    500: '#3ca5d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5d3;
$custom-light: #85bfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.278,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68153,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.32574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5D3

secondary

#D6A995

accent

#7442E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5D3

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

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