#3CAAD1#3CAAD1

#3CAAD1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.112 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAAD1
RGB	rgb(60, 170, 209)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, -18.37, -28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 34.15, 237.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0784 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.112 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7421, 34.3104, 65.4697)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAAD1 #D1633C

analogous

#3CD1AE #3CAAD1 #3C5FD1

triadic

#3CAAD1 #D13CAA #AAD13C

tetradic

#3CAAD1 #AE3CD1 #D1633C #5FD13C

square

#3CAAD1 #AE3CD1 #D1633C #5FD13C

split-complementary

#3CAAD1 #D13C5F #D1AE3C

monochromatic

#1C5F77 #2887A8 #3CAAD1 #6EC0DD #9FD5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#3CAAD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#3CAAD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAAD1

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAAD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAAD1	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A7D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8098D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caad1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 170, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.112 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c3df',
    500: '#3caad1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caad1;
$custom-light: #85c3df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caad1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.705,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69243,
    "c": 0.11248,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAAD1

secondary

#D5A594

accent

#6D43E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAAD1

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

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