#3CABD5#3CABD5

#3CABD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.115 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CABD5
RGB	rgb(60, 171, 213)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 19.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, -17.59, -30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 35.04, 239.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.0779 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.115 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4318, 34.8873, 68.1734)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CABD5 #D5663C

analogous

#3CD5B3 #3CABD5 #3C5ED5

triadic

#3CABD5 #D53CAB #ABD53C

tetradic

#3CABD5 #B33CD5 #D5663C #5ED53C

square

#3CABD5 #B33CD5 #D5663C #5ED53C

split-complementary

#3CABD5 #D53C5E #D5B33C

monochromatic

#1B617C #2689AE #3CABD5 #6EC1E0 #A1D6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#3CABD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#3CABD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CABD5

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CABD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CABD5	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A8D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8099D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cabd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 171, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.115 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c4e2',
    500: '#3cabd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cabd5;
$custom-light: #85c4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cabd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.471,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69657,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CABD5

secondary

#D7A896

accent

#6E40E8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CABD5

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

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