#3CA9BF#3CA9BF
#3CA9BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.102 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA9BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 169, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 11.5%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.24, -23.58, -20.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.24, 31.10, 220.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.24% -0.0844 -0.0564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.24% 0.102 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4515, 33.0953, 54.3268) |
| Luminance | 0.3310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.98
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.76
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.12
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.14
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 11.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA9BF #BF523C
analogous
#3CBF94 #3CA9BF #3C68BF
triadic
#3CA9BF #BF3CA9 #A9BF3C
tetradic
#3CA9BF #943CBF #BF523C #68BF3C
square
#3CA9BF #943CBF #BF523C #68BF3C
split-complementary
#3CA9BF #BF3C68 #BF943C
monochromatic
#1F5762 #2D8090 #3CA9BF #68BED0 #97D2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#3CA9BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#3CA9BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA9BF
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA9BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA9BF | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8696BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca9bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 169, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.102 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82c2d2',
500: '#3ca9bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca9bf; $custom-light: #82c2d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca9bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 169,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.076,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68242,
"c": 0.10152,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.33098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA9BF
secondary
#CA978D
accent
#644CDC
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182