#3CBDE0#3CBDE0

#3CBDE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.119 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3CBDE0
RGB	rgb(60, 189, 224)
HSL	hsl(193, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(193, 73%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 15.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, -23.39, -27.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 36.13, 229.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0912 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.119 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5100, 42.7337, 76.9889)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3CBDE0 #E05F3C

analogous

#3CE0B1 #3CBDE0 #3C6BE0

triadic

#3CBDE0 #E03CBD #BDE03C

tetradic

#3CBDE0 #B13CE0 #E05F3C #6BE03C

square

#3CBDE0 #B13CE0 #E05F3C #6BE03C

split-complementary

#3CBDE0 #E03C6B #E0B13C

monochromatic

#16728B #1F9EC0 #3CBDE0 #71CFE8 #A6E1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#3CBDE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#3CBDE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3CBDE0

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3CBDE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3CBDE0	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B8E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A8E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3cbde0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 189, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.119 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d1e9',
    500: '#3cbde0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3cbde0;
$custom-light: #88d1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3cbde0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.805,
    "s": 72.566,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74375,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3CBDE0

secondary

#DEA89A

accent

#6039EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F9FD

border

#CBD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #3CBDE0

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

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