#3CB4CF#3CB4CF

#3CB4CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.110 H 216.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB4CF
RGB	rgb(60, 180, 207)
HSL	hsl(191, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(191, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 13%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, -24.18, -23.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 33.55, 223.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.089 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.11 216.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4425, 38.1048, 64.8226)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB4CF #CF573C

analogous

#3CCFA0 #3CB4CF #3C6BCF

triadic

#3CB4CF #CF3CB4 #B4CF3C

tetradic

#3CB4CF #A03CCF #CF573C #6BCF3C

square

#3CB4CF #A03CCF #CF573C #6BCF3C

split-complementary

#3CB4CF #CF3C6B #CFA03C

monochromatic

#1D6474 #298EA5 #3CB4CF #6DC7DB #9EDAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#3CB4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#3CB4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB4CF

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB4CF	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.110 216.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cadd',
    500: '#3cb4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb4cf;
$custom-light: #85cadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.02,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71536,
    "c": 0.11014,
    "h": 216.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB4CF

secondary

#D39F93

accent

#6144E4

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB4CF

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

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