#3196BF#3196BF

#3196BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.109 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3196BF
RGB	rgb(49, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(197, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, -15.05, -29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 33.13, 242.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.0706 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.109 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5731, 26.2247, 53.2050)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3196BF #BF5A31

analogous

#31BFA1 #3196BF #314FBF

triadic

#3196BF #BF3196 #96BF31

tetradic

#3196BF #A131BF #BF5A31 #4FBF31

square

#3196BF #A131BF #BF5A31 #4FBF31

split-complementary

#3196BF #BF314F #BFA131

monochromatic

#184A5E #25708E #3196BF #59B1D4 #8AC8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#3196BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#3196BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3196BF

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3196BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3196BF	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3196bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.109 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db5d2',
    500: '#3196bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3196bf;
$custom-light: #7db5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3196bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 49,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.324,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63363,
    "c": 0.1089,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3196BF

secondary

#CB9681

accent

#7345E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3196BF

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

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