#3CA6BF#3CA6BF
#3CA6BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.101 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA6BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 166, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 13.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.34, -22.04, -21.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.34, 30.90, 224.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.52% -0.0813 -0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.52% 0.101 216.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8998, 31.9919, 54.1429) |
| Luminance | 0.3200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.95
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.07
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.55
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.35
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.65
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 11.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA6BF #BF553C
analogous
#3CBF97 #3CA6BF #3C65BF
triadic
#3CA6BF #BF3CA6 #A6BF3C
tetradic
#3CA6BF #973CBF #BF553C #65BF3C
square
#3CA6BF #973CBF #BF553C #65BF3C
split-complementary
#3CA6BF #BF3C65 #BF973C
monochromatic
#1F5562 #2D7E90 #3CA6BF #68BCD0 #97D1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#3CA6BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#3CA6BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA6BF
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA6BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA6BF | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A1C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8393BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca6bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 166, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.101 216.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c0d2',
500: '#3ca6bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca6bf; $custom-light: #82c0d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca6bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 166,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.45,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67517,
"c": 0.10126,
"h": 216.6
},
"luminance": 0.31995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA6BF
secondary
#CA998D
accent
#684CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182