#3196B5#3196B5

#3196B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.101 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3196B5
RGB	rgb(49, 150, 181)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 17.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -18.40, -24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 30.62, 233.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% -0.0744 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.101 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5100, 25.7995, 47.6060)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3196B5 #B55031

analogous

#31B592 #3196B5 #3154B5

triadic

#3196B5 #B53196 #96B531

tetradic

#3196B5 #9231B5 #B55031 #54B531

square

#3196B5 #9231B5 #B55031 #54B531

split-complementary

#3196B5 #B53154 #B59231

monochromatic

#174655 #246E85 #3196B5 #53B3D0 #83C8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#3196B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#3196B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3196B5

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3196B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3196B5	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8492B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7285B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3196b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 150, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.101 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb5cb',
    500: '#3196b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3196b5;
$custom-light: #7cb5cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3196b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.091,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62907,
    "c": 0.1011,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3196B5

secondary

#C78D7B

accent

#6B47E1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3196B5

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

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