#3CA8D1#3CA8D1

#3CA8D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.113 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8D1
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 209)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 19.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, -17.31, -29.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 34.38, 239.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% -0.0764 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.113 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3701, 33.5662, 65.3457)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8D1 #D1653C

analogous

#3CD1AF #3CA8D1 #3C5DD1

triadic

#3CA8D1 #D13CA8 #A8D13C

tetradic

#3CA8D1 #AF3CD1 #D1653C #5DD13C

square

#3CA8D1 #AF3CD1 #D1653C #5DD13C

split-complementary

#3CA8D1 #D13C5D #D1AF3C

monochromatic

#1C5E77 #2885A8 #3CA8D1 #6EBEDD #9FD4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#3CA8D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#3CA8D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8D1

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8D1	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A5D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E96D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.113 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c2df',
    500: '#3ca8d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8d1;
$custom-light: #85c2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.51,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6877,
    "c": 0.11303,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8D1

secondary

#D5A694

accent

#6F43E5

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8D1

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

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