#3CB9D7#3CB9D7

#3CB9D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.114 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CB9D7
RGB	rgb(60, 185, 215)
HSL	hsl(192, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 14%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -24.20, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 34.75, 225.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0908 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.114 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4730, 40.5612, 70.4472)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CB9D7 #D75A3C

analogous

#3CD7A8 #3CB9D7 #3C6CD7

triadic

#3CB9D7 #D73CB9 #B9D73C

tetradic

#3CB9D7 #A83CD7 #D75A3C #6CD73C

square

#3CB9D7 #A83CD7 #D75A3C #6CD73C

split-complementary

#3CB9D7 #D73C6C #D7A83C

monochromatic

#1A6B7F #2496B1 #3CB9D7 #6FCBE1 #A2DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#3CB9D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#3CB9D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CB9D7

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CB9D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CB9D7	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B4D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A4D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cb9d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 185, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.114 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cee3',
    500: '#3cb9d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cb9d7;
$custom-light: #87cee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cb9d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.613,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73055,
    "c": 0.11442,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CB9D7

secondary

#D8A396

accent

#603FE9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CB9D7

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

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