#3CB0E2#3CB0E2

#3CB0E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.124 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB0E2
RGB	rgb(60, 176, 226)
HSL	hsl(198, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(198, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 22.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -15.98, -34.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 37.91, 245.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% -0.0781 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.124 231)
XYZ	xyz(31.1107, 37.4987, 77.5351)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB0E2 #E26E3C

analogous

#3CE2C1 #3CB0E2 #3C5DE2

triadic

#3CB0E2 #E23CB0 #B0E23C

tetradic

#3CB0E2 #C13CE2 #E26E3C #5DE23C

square

#3CB0E2 #C13CE2 #E26E3C #5DE23C

split-complementary

#3CB0E2 #E23C5D #E2C13C

monochromatic

#156A8E #1D92C4 #3CB0E2 #71C6EA #A7DBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#3CB0E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#3CB0E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB0E2

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB0E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB0E2	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809EE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb0e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 176, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.124 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c7eb',
    500: '#3cb0e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb0e2;
$custom-light: #88c7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb0e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.072,
    "s": 74.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71418,
    "c": 0.12425,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.37502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB0E2

secondary

#DFAF9B

accent

#6F37F1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FD

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB0E2

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

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