#3CBBD8#3CBBD8

#3CBBD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.115 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBBD8
RGB	rgb(60, 187, 216)
HSL	hsl(191, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(191, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 13.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -24.90, -24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 34.95, 224.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0924 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.115 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0232, 41.4554, 71.2664)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBBD8 #D8593C

analogous

#3CD8A7 #3CBBD8 #3C6DD8

triadic

#3CBBD8 #D83CBB #BBD83C

tetradic

#3CBBD8 #A73CD8 #D8593C #6DD83C

square

#3CBBD8 #A73CD8 #D8593C #6DD83C

split-complementary

#3CBBD8 #D83C6D #D8A73C

monochromatic

#1A6D80 #2498B3 #3CBBD8 #6FCDE2 #A2DFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#3CBBD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#3CBBD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBBD8

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBBD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBBD8	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B5DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbbd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 187, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.115 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cfe4',
    500: '#3cbbd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbbd8;
$custom-light: #87cfe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbbd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.154,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73571,
    "c": 0.11495,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBBD8

secondary

#D9A397

accent

#5E3EEA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBBD8

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

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