#3CA5DC#3CA5DC

#3CA5DC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.124 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA5DC
RGB	rgb(60, 165, 220)
HSL	hsl(201, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(201, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 25%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, -12.04, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 38.39, 251.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% -0.0697 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.124 235.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2318, 33.0350, 72.5848)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA5DC #DC733C

analogous

#3CDCC3 #3CA5DC #3C55DC

triadic

#3CA5DC #DC3CA5 #A5DC3C

tetradic

#3CA5DC #C33CDC #DC733C #55DC3C

square

#3CA5DC #C33CDC #DC733C #55DC3C

split-complementary

#3CA5DC #DC3C55 #DCC33C

monochromatic

#186086 #2185BA #3CA5DC #70BDE5 #A4D5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#3CA5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#3CA5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5DC

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA5DC	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7595DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.124 235.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bfe7',
    500: '#3ca5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca5dc;
$custom-light: #86bfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68578,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA5DC

secondary

#DCAF98

accent

#783BEC

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA5DC

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

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