#3EA0C5#3EA0C5

#3EA0C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.105 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3EA0C5
RGB	rgb(62, 160, 197)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 18.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, -16.66, -27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 32.01, 238.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.0718 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.105 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6314, 30.1942, 57.3424)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3EA0C5 #C5633E

analogous

#3EC5A6 #3EA0C5 #3E5CC5

triadic

#3EA0C5 #C53EA0 #A0C53E

tetradic

#3EA0C5 #A63EC5 #C5633E #5CC53E

square

#3EA0C5 #A63EC5 #C5633E #5CC53E

split-complementary

#3EA0C5 #C53E5C #C5A63E

monochromatic

#205569 #2E7B98 #3EA0C5 #6DB7D3 #9CCEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#3EA0C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#3EA0C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #3EA0C5

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3EA0C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3EA0C5	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3ea0c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 160, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.105 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bcd6',
    500: '#3ea0c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3ea0c5;
$custom-light: #83bcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3ea0c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.444,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66393,
    "c": 0.10494,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3EA0C5

secondary

#CDA291

accent

#734BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #3EA0C5

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

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