#3CB9D3#3CB9D3

#3CB9D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.112 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3CB9D3
RGBrgb(60, 185, 211)
HSLhsl(190, 63%, 53%)
HSVhsv(190, 72%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(71.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.72, -25.45, -22.96)
CIE-LCHlch(69.72, 34.28, 222.06°)
OKLaboklab(72.89% -0.0924 -0.064)
OKLCHoklch(72.89% 0.112 214.7)
XYZxyz(30.9653, 40.3581, 67.7733)
Luminance0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3CB9D3 #D3563C
analogous
#3CD3A1 #3CB9D3 #3C6DD3
triadic
#3CB9D3 #D33CB9 #B9D33C
tetradic
#3CB9D3 #A13CD3 #D3563C #6DD33C
square
#3CB9D3 #A13CD3 #D3563C #6DD33C
split-complementary
#3CB9D3 #D33C6D #D3A13C
monochromatic
#1B6979 #2794AB #3CB9D3 #6ECBDE #A0DDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#3CB9D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07
#3CB9D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB9D3
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3CB9D3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3CB9D31.002.319.079.07
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0721.001.001.00
##0000009.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B3D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A4D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3cb9d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 185, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.112 214.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cee0',
    500: '#3cb9d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3cb9d3;
$custom-light: #86cee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3cb9d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.331,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72892,
    "c": 0.11239,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3CB9D3
secondary
#D6A095
accent
#5E42E6
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB9D3

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

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#3CB9D3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva