#3CADD2#3CADD2

#3CADD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.113 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3CADD2
RGBrgb(60, 173, 210)
HSLhsl(195, 63%, 53%)
HSVhsv(195, 71%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(71.4%, 17.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.13, -19.62, -27.92)
CIE-LCHlch(66.13, 34.12, 234.90°)
OKLaboklab(70% -0.081 -0.0781)
OKLCHoklch(70% 0.113 224)
XYZxyz(28.4351, 35.4977, 66.3134)
Luminance0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3CADD2 #D2613C
analogous
#3CD2AC #3CADD2 #3C62D2
triadic
#3CADD2 #D23CAD #ADD23C
tetradic
#3CADD2 #AC3CD2 #D2613C #62D23C
square
#3CADD2 #AC3CD2 #D2613C #62D23C
split-complementary
#3CADD2 #D23C62 #D2AC3C
monochromatic
#1C6178 #2789AA #3CADD2 #6EC2DD #9FD7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#3CADD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10
#3CADD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CADD2
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3CADD2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3CADD21.002.598.108.10
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1021.001.001.00
##0000008.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A9D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#849AD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3cadd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 173, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.113 224.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c5e0',
    500: '#3cadd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3cadd2;
$custom-light: #85c5e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3cadd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.8,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69997,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.35501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3CADD2
secondary
#D5A494
accent
#6B42E6
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CADD2

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#3CADD2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva