#3CAFCD#3CAFCD
#3CAFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.109 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAFCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 175, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.54, -22.26, -24.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.54, 33.13, 227.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.26% -0.0849 -0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.26% 0.109 218.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2083, 36.0251, 63.2127) |
| Luminance | 0.3603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.11
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.61
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.76
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.20
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.29
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAFCD #CD5A3C
analogous
#3CCDA3 #3CAFCD #3C67CD
triadic
#3CAFCD #CD3CAF #AFCD3C
tetradic
#3CAFCD #A33CCD #CD5A3C #67CD3C
square
#3CAFCD #A33CCD #CD5A3C #67CD3C
split-complementary
#3CAFCD #CD3C67 #CDA33C
monochromatic
#1D6071 #2A89A2 #3CAFCD #6DC3D9 #9DD7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#3CAFCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#3CAFCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAFCD
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAFCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAFCD | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CAACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#889BCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cafcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 175, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.109 218.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c7dc',
500: '#3cafcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cafcd; $custom-light: #85c7dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cafcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 175,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.414,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7026,
"c": 0.10905,
"h": 218.9
},
"luminance": 0.36028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAFCD
secondary
#D2A093
accent
#6645E2
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283