#3CA6C8#3CA6C8

#3CA6C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.107 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA6C8
RGB	rgb(60, 166, 200)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 17%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -19.17, -26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 32.44, 233.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.0778 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.107 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9208, 32.4003, 59.5202)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA6C8 #C85E3C

analogous

#3CC8A4 #3CA6C8 #3C60C8

triadic

#3CA6C8 #C83CA6 #A6C83C

tetradic

#3CA6C8 #A43CC8 #C85E3C #60C83C

square

#3CA6C8 #A43CC8 #C85E3C #60C83C

split-complementary

#3CA6C8 #C83C60 #C8A43C

monochromatic

#1E596B #2C809B #3CA6C8 #6CBCD5 #9BD2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#3CA6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#3CA6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA6C8

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA6C8	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A2CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F94C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 166, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.107 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c0d8',
    500: '#3ca6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca6c8;
$custom-light: #83c0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67898,
    "c": 0.10679,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA6C8

secondary

#CFA091

accent

#6D49DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA6C8

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

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