#3CB1D8#3CB1D8

#3CB1D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.116 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB1D8
RGB	rgb(60, 177, 216)
HSL	hsl(195, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, -19.77, -29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 35.14, 235.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.0827 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.116 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9752, 37.3593, 70.5837)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB1D8 #D8633C

analogous

#3CD8B1 #3CB1D8 #3C63D8

triadic

#3CB1D8 #D83CB1 #B1D83C

tetradic

#3CB1D8 #B13CD8 #D8633C #63D83C

square

#3CB1D8 #B13CD8 #D8633C #63D83C

split-complementary

#3CB1D8 #D83C63 #D8B13C

monochromatic

#1A6680 #248FB3 #3CB1D8 #6FC5E2 #A2DAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#3CB1D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#3CB1D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB1D8

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB1D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB1D8	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BADDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb1d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 177, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.116 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c8e4',
    500: '#3cb1d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb1d8;
$custom-light: #86c8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb1d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71204,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB1D8

secondary

#D9A797

accent

#693EEA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB1D8

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

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