#3CB2D8#3CB2D8

#3CB2D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.116 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB2D8
RGB	rgb(60, 178, 216)
HSL	hsl(195, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 17.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, -20.29, -28.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 35.06, 234.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0836 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.116 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.1734, 37.7558, 70.6498)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB2D8 #D8623C

analogous

#3CD8B0 #3CB2D8 #3C64D8

triadic

#3CB2D8 #D83CB2 #B2D83C

tetradic

#3CB2D8 #B03CD8 #D8623C #64D83C

square

#3CB2D8 #B03CD8 #D8623C #64D83C

split-complementary

#3CB2D8 #D83C64 #D8B03C

monochromatic

#1A6780 #2490B3 #3CB2D8 #6FC6E2 #A2DAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#3CB2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#3CB2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB2D8

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB2D8	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAEDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879FD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 178, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.116 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c9e4',
    500: '#3cb2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb2d8;
$custom-light: #86c9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.615,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7144,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB2D8

secondary

#D9A797

accent

#683EEA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB2D8

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

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