#3496C1#3496C1

#3496C1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.109 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3496C1
RGB	rgb(52, 150, 193)
HSL	hsl(198, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(198, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.1%, 22.3%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, -13.98, -30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 33.45, 245.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0685 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.109 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9443, 26.3905, 54.3791)
Luminance	0.2639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3496C1 #C15F34

analogous

#34C1A5 #3496C1 #344FC1

triadic

#3496C1 #C13496 #96C134

tetradic

#3496C1 #A534C1 #C15F34 #4FC134

square

#3496C1 #A534C1 #C15F34 #4FC134

split-complementary

#3496C1 #C1344F #C1A534

monochromatic

#1A4B61 #277191 #3496C1 #5EB0D4 #8FC8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#3496C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#3496C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3496C1

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3496C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3496C1	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8094C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D86C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3496c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 150, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.109 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb4d4',
    500: '#3496c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3496c1;
$custom-light: #7eb4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3496c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.298,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63536,
    "c": 0.10947,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3496C1

secondary

#CB9B86

accent

#7647E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3496C1

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

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