#3196BA#3196BA

#3196BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.105 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3196BA
RGB	rgb(49, 150, 186)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 19.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, -16.73, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 31.77, 238.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% -0.0725 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.105 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0323, 26.0084, 50.3565)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3196BA #BA5531

analogous

#31BA99 #3196BA #3152BA

triadic

#3196BA #BA3196 #96BA31

tetradic

#3196BA #9931BA #BA5531 #52BA31

square

#3196BA #9931BA #BA5531 #52BA31

split-complementary

#3196BA #BA3152 #BA9931

monochromatic

#174859 #246F8A #3196BA #56B2D2 #86C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#3196BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#3196BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3196BA

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3196BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3196BA	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3196ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 150, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.105 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb5ce',
    500: '#3196ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3196ba;
$custom-light: #7cb5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3196ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.766,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63132,
    "c": 0.1048,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3196BA

secondary

#C9927E

accent

#6F46E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3196BA

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

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