#3CA8CC#3CA8CC

#3CA8CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.109 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8CC
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 204)
HSL	hsl(195, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, -18.93, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 33.17, 235.19°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0783 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.109 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.7607, 33.3225, 62.1366)
Luminance	0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8CC #CC603C

analogous

#3CCCA8 #3CA8CC #3C60CC

triadic

#3CA8CC #CC3CA8 #A8CC3C

tetradic

#3CA8CC #A83CCC #CC603C #60CC3C

square

#3CA8CC #A83CCC #CC603C #60CC3C

split-complementary

#3CA8CC #CC3C60 #CCA83C

monochromatic

#1D5C70 #2A83A1 #3CA8CC #6DBED9 #9DD3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#3CA8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#3CA8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8CC

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8CC	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8096CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.109 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2db',
    500: '#3ca8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8cc;
$custom-light: #84c2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68548,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8CC

secondary

#D1A292

accent

#6D46E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8CC

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

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