#3196B8#3196B8

#3196B8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.103 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3196B8
RGB	rgb(49, 150, 184)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 18.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, -17.40, -25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 31.28, 236.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0732 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.103 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8211, 25.9239, 49.2446)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3196B8 #B85331

analogous

#31B896 #3196B8 #3152B8

triadic

#3196B8 #B83196 #96B831

tetradic

#3196B8 #9631B8 #B85331 #52B831

square

#3196B8 #9631B8 #B85331 #52B831

split-complementary

#3196B8 #B83152 #B89631

monochromatic

#174757 #246F88 #3196B8 #55B2D2 #85C8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#3196B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#3196B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3196B8

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3196B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3196B8	1.00	3.40	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7185B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3196b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 150, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.103 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb5cd',
    500: '#3196b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3196b8;
$custom-light: #7cb5cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3196b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.111,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63041,
    "c": 0.10327,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3196B8

secondary

#C8907D

accent

#6E47E1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3196B8

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

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