#3596C2#3596C2

#3596C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.110 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3596C2
RGB	rgb(53, 150, 194)
HSL	hsl(199, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(199, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -13.51, -30.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 33.68, 246.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% -0.0676 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.11 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1082, 26.4621, 54.9710)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3596C2 #C26135

analogous

#35C2A7 #3596C2 #3550C2

triadic

#3596C2 #C23596 #96C235

tetradic

#3596C2 #A735C2 #C26135 #50C235

square

#3596C2 #A735C2 #C26135 #50C235

split-complementary

#3596C2 #C23550 #C2A735

monochromatic

#1B4C62 #287192 #3596C2 #60B0D4 #91C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#3596C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#3596C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3596C2

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3596C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3596C2	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8094C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D87C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3596c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 150, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.110 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb4d4',
    500: '#3596c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3596c2;
$custom-light: #7fb4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3596c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.723,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63611,
    "c": 0.10996,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3596C2

secondary

#CC9D87

accent

#7747E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3596C2

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

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