#3CAFCF#3CAFCF
#3CAFCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.110 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3CAFCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 175, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 15.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -21.62, -25.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 33.45, 229.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% -0.0841 -0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.11 220.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4513, 36.1223, 64.4922) |
| Luminance | 0.3613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.73
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.47
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.51
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.62
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.15
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3CAFCF #CF5C3C
analogous
#3CCFA5 #3CAFCF #3C66CF
triadic
#3CAFCF #CF3CAF #AFCF3C
tetradic
#3CAFCF #A53CCF #CF5C3C #66CF3C
square
#3CAFCF #A53CCF #CF5C3C #66CF3C
split-complementary
#3CAFCF #CF3C66 #CFA53C
monochromatic
#1D6174 #298AA5 #3CAFCF #6DC3DB #9ED7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#3CAFCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#3CAFCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #3CAFCF
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3CAFCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3CAFCF | 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)
#9CAAD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879CCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3cafcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 175, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.110 220.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85c7dd',
500: '#3cafcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3cafcf; $custom-light: #85c7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3cafcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 175,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.061,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70344,
"c": 0.11026,
"h": 220.3
},
"luminance": 0.36126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3CAFCF
secondary
#D3A193
accent
#6744E4
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0C1315
muted
#7D8283