#3CA9C0#3CA9C0
#3CA9C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.102 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CA9C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 169, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.7%, 12%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.27, -23.27, -20.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.27, 31.20, 221.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.28% -0.084 -0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.28% 0.102 214.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5619, 33.1395, 54.9083) |
| Luminance | 0.3314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.24
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.61
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.02
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.13
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 11.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CA9C0 #C0533C
analogous
#3CC095 #3CA9C0 #3C67C0
triadic
#3CA9C0 #C03CA9 #A9C03C
tetradic
#3CA9C0 #953CC0 #C0533C #67C03C
square
#3CA9C0 #953CC0 #C0533C #67C03C
split-complementary
#3CA9C0 #C03C67 #C0953C
monochromatic
#1F5763 #2D8091 #3CA9C0 #69BED0 #98D2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#3CA9C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#3CA9C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CA9C0
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CA9C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CA9C0 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A4C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8696C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3ca9c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 169, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.102 214.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83c2d3',
500: '#3ca9c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3ca9c0; $custom-light: #83c2d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3ca9c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 169,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.455,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68282,
"c": 0.10198,
"h": 214.6
},
"luminance": 0.33142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CA9C0
secondary
#CA988D
accent
#654CDC
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182