#3CADCD#3CADCD

#3CADCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.109 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CADCD
RGB	rgb(60, 173, 205)
HSL	hsl(193, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(193, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, -21.22, -25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 33.14, 230.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% -0.0829 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.109 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8219, 35.2524, 63.0839)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CADCD #CD5C3C

analogous

#3CCDA4 #3CADCD #3C65CD

triadic

#3CADCD #CD3CAD #ADCD3C

tetradic

#3CADCD #A43CCD #CD5C3C #65CD3C

square

#3CADCD #A43CCD #CD5C3C #65CD3C

split-complementary

#3CADCD #CD3C65 #CDA43C

monochromatic

#1D5F71 #2A88A2 #3CADCD #6DC1D9 #9DD6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#3CADCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#3CADCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CADCD

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CADCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CADCD	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cadcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 173, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.109 220.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c5dc',
    500: '#3cadcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cadcd;
$custom-light: #84c5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cadcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.241,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69782,
    "c": 0.10919,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CADCD

secondary

#D2A193

accent

#6845E2

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CADCD

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

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