#3CA5E3#3CA5E3

#3CA5E3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.131 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3CA5E3
RGBrgb(60, 165, 227)
HSLhsl(202, 75%, 56%)
HSVhsv(202, 74%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(73.6%, 27.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(64.49, -9.66, -39.84)
CIE-LCHlch(64.49, 41.00, 256.37°)
OKLaboklab(68.92% -0.0674 -0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(68.92% 0.131 239.1)
XYZxyz(29.1783, 33.4136, 77.5698)
Luminance0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3CA5E3 #E37A3C
analogous
#3CE3CD #3CA5E3 #3C52E3
triadic
#3CA5E3 #E33CA5 #A5E33C
tetradic
#3CA5E3 #CD3CE3 #E37A3C #52E33C
square
#3CA5E3 #CD3CE3 #E37A3C #52E33C
split-complementary
#3CA5E3 #E33C52 #E3CD3C
monochromatic
#156290 #1C87C5 #3CA5E3 #72BEEB #A7D6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#3CA5E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#3CA5E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA5E3
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3CA5E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3CA5E31.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A5E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7195E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3ca5e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 165, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.131 239.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bfec',
    500: '#3ca5e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3ca5e3;
$custom-light: #87bfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3ca5e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.275,
    "s": 74.888,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68921,
    "c": 0.13117,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3CA5E3
secondary
#E0B59B
accent
#7C36F2
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#3CA5E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva