#3CAEC6#3CAEC6

#3CAEC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.105 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAEC6
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 198)
HSL	hsl(190, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(190, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 12.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, -23.95, -21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 32.19, 221.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% -0.0866 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.105 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1883, 35.3069, 58.7971)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAEC6 #C6543C

analogous

#3CC699 #3CAEC6 #3C69C6

triadic

#3CAEC6 #C63CAE #AEC63C

tetradic

#3CAEC6 #993CC6 #C6543C #69C63C

square

#3CAEC6 #993CC6 #C6543C #69C63C

split-complementary

#3CAEC6 #C63C69 #C6993C

monochromatic

#1F5C69 #2D8698 #3CAEC6 #6BC2D4 #9BD5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#3CAEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#3CAEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAEC6

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAEC6	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA8C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.105 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84c6d7',
    500: '#3caec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caec6;
$custom-light: #84c6d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.435,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69731,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAEC6

secondary

#CE9B90

accent

#644ADE

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAEC6

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

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