#3CB4D0#3CB4D0

#3CB4D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.111 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB4D0
RGB	rgb(60, 180, 208)
HSL	hsl(191, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -23.87, -23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 33.67, 224.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0887 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.111 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5651, 38.1538, 65.4685)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB4D0 #D0583C

analogous

#3CD0A2 #3CB4D0 #3C6AD0

triadic

#3CB4D0 #D03CB4 #B4D03C

tetradic

#3CB4D0 #A23CD0 #D0583C #6AD03C

square

#3CB4D0 #A23CD0 #D0583C #6AD03C

split-complementary

#3CB4D0 #D03C6A #D0A23C

monochromatic

#1C6475 #288FA7 #3CB4D0 #6DC7DC #9FDAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#3CB4D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#3CB4D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB4D0

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB4D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB4D0	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AFD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA0D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb4d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 180, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.111 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85cade',
    500: '#3cb4d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb4d0;
$custom-light: #85cade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb4d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.351,
    "s": 61.157,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71577,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB4D0

secondary

#D4A094

accent

#6244E4

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB4D0

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

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