#3CA9CF#3CA9CF

#3CA9CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CA9CF
RGB	rgb(60, 169, 207)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 18.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -18.49, -28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 33.77, 236.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0782 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.111 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3093, 33.8385, 64.1116)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CA9CF #CF623C

analogous

#3CCFAB #3CA9CF #3C60CF

triadic

#3CA9CF #CF3CA9 #A9CF3C

tetradic

#3CA9CF #AB3CCF #CF623C #60CF3C

square

#3CA9CF #AB3CCF #CF623C #60CF3C

split-complementary

#3CA9CF #CF3C60 #CFAB3C

monochromatic

#1D5D74 #2985A5 #3CA9CF #6DBFDB #9ED4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#3CA9CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#3CA9CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CA9CF

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CA9CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CA9CF	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8097CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ca9cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 169, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c2dd',
    500: '#3ca9cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ca9cf;
$custom-light: #84c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ca9cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.51,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68918,
    "c": 0.11122,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CA9CF

secondary

#D3A493

accent

#6D44E4

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CA9CF

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

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