#3DACD8#3DACD8

#3DACD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.117 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3DACD8
RGB	rgb(61, 172, 216)
HSL	hsl(197, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, -17.01, -31.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 35.61, 241.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.0773 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.117 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0666, 35.4517, 70.2634)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3DACD8 #D8693D

analogous

#3DD8B7 #3DACD8 #3D5FD8

triadic

#3DACD8 #D83DAC #ACD83D

tetradic

#3DACD8 #B73DD8 #D8693D #5FD83D

square

#3DACD8 #B73DD8 #D8693D #5FD83D

split-complementary

#3DACD8 #D83D5F #D8B73D

monochromatic

#1A6481 #248BB4 #3DACD8 #70C2E2 #A3D8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#3DACD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#3DACD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3DACD8

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3DACD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3DACD8	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A9DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3dacd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 172, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.117 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c4e4',
    500: '#3dacd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3dacd8;
$custom-light: #86c4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3dacd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 61,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.032,
    "s": 66.524,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70053,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3DACD8

secondary

#D9AA98

accent

#6F3EE9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3DACD8

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

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