#3CAFD5#3CAFD5

#3CAFD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.114 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CAFD5
RGB	rgb(60, 175, 213)
HSL	hsl(195, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 17.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -19.70, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 34.63, 235.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0818 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.114 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1988, 36.4213, 68.4290)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CAFD5 #D5623C

analogous

#3CD5AE #3CAFD5 #3C62D5

triadic

#3CAFD5 #D53CAF #AFD53C

tetradic

#3CAFD5 #AE3CD5 #D5623C #62D53C

square

#3CAFD5 #AE3CD5 #D5623C #62D53C

split-complementary

#3CAFD5 #D53C62 #D5AE3C

monochromatic

#1B647C #268CAE #3CAFD5 #6EC4E0 #A1D8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#3CAFD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#3CAFD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CAFD5

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CAFD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CAFD5	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cafd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 175, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.114 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c7e2',
    500: '#3cafd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cafd5;
$custom-light: #86c7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cafd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.902,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70601,
    "c": 0.11426,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CAFD5

secondary

#D7A696

accent

#6A40E8

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CAFD5

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

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