#3CACD1#3CACD1

#3CACD1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.112 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CACD1
RGB	rgb(60, 172, 209)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(195, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 17.7%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, -19.42, -27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 33.98, 235.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0804 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.112 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1199, 35.0659, 65.5956)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CACD1 #D1613C

analogous

#3CD1AB #3CACD1 #3C62D1

triadic

#3CACD1 #D13CAC #ACD13C

tetradic

#3CACD1 #AB3CD1 #D1613C #62D13C

square

#3CACD1 #AB3CD1 #D1613C #62D13C

split-complementary

#3CACD1 #D13C62 #D1AB3C

monochromatic

#1C6077 #2888A8 #3CACD1 #6EC1DD #9FD6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#3CACD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#3CACD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CACD1

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CACD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CACD1	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A8D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8399D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cacd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 172, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.112 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c4df',
    500: '#3cacd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cacd1;
$custom-light: #85c4df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cacd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.899,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69717,
    "c": 0.11203,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CACD1

secondary

#D5A494

accent

#6B43E5

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CACD1

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

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