#3CA6CB#3CA6CB

#3CA6CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.109 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA6CB
RGB	rgb(60, 166, 203)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 18.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, -18.20, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 33.11, 236.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% -0.0767 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.109 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2748, 32.5419, 61.3848)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA6CB #CB613C

analogous

#3CCBA8 #3CA6CB #3C5FCB

triadic

#3CA6CB #CB3CA6 #A6CB3C

tetradic

#3CA6CB #A83CCB #CB613C #5FCB3C

square

#3CA6CB #A83CCB #CB613C #5FCB3C

split-complementary

#3CA6CB #CB3C5F #CBA83C

monochromatic

#1E5A6F #2A819F #3CA6CB #6CBCD8 #9DD2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#3CA6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#3CA6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA6CB

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA6CB	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	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)

#92A3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 166, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.109 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c0db',
    500: '#3ca6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca6cb;
$custom-light: #84c0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.524,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68029,
    "c": 0.10895,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA6CB

secondary

#D1A292

accent

#6F47E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA6CB

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

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