#3CA8D5#3CA8D5

#3CA8D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.116 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA8D5
RGB	rgb(60, 168, 213)
HSL	hsl(198, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(198, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 21.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -15.99, -31.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 35.48, 243.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% -0.075 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.116 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8715, 33.7668, 67.9866)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA8D5 #D5693C

analogous

#3CD5B5 #3CA8D5 #3C5BD5

triadic

#3CA8D5 #D53CA8 #A8D53C

tetradic

#3CA8D5 #B53CD5 #D5693C #5BD53C

square

#3CA8D5 #B53CD5 #D5693C #5BD53C

split-complementary

#3CA8D5 #D53C5B #D5B53C

monochromatic

#1B5F7C #2686AE #3CA8D5 #6EBEE0 #A1D5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#3CA8D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#3CA8D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA8D5

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA8D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA8D5	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A6D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C97D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca8d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 168, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.116 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c1e2',
    500: '#3ca8d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca8d5;
$custom-light: #85c1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca8d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68951,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA8D5

secondary

#D7A996

accent

#7140E8

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA8D5

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

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