#3CAED7#3CAED7

#3CAED7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.116 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAED7
RGB	rgb(60, 174, 215)
HSL	hsl(196, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 19.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -18.52, -29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 35.19, 238.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% -0.0801 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.116 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2603, 36.1357, 69.7096)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAED7 #D7653C

analogous

#3CD7B3 #3CAED7 #3C61D7

triadic

#3CAED7 #D73CAE #AED73C

tetradic

#3CAED7 #B33CD7 #D7653C #61D73C

square

#3CAED7 #B33CD7 #D7653C #61D73C

split-complementary

#3CAED7 #D73C61 #D7B33C

monochromatic

#1A647F #248CB1 #3CAED7 #6FC3E1 #A2D8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#3CAED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#3CAED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAED7

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAED7	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ABD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839BD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3caed7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 174, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.116 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c6e3',
    500: '#3caed7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3caed7;
$custom-light: #86c6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3caed7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.871,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70453,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAED7

secondary

#D8A896

accent

#6C3FE9

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAED7

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

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