#3596C4#3596C4

#3596C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.112 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3596C4
RGB	rgb(53, 150, 196)
HSL	hsl(199, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(199, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 23.5%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, -12.83, -31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 34.33, 248.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% -0.0669 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.112 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3344, 26.5525, 56.1619)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3596C4 #C46335

analogous

#35C4AB #3596C4 #354EC4

triadic

#3596C4 #C43596 #96C435

tetradic

#3596C4 #AB35C4 #C46335 #4EC435

square

#3596C4 #AB35C4 #C46335 #4EC435

split-complementary

#3596C4 #C4354E #C4AB35

monochromatic

#1B4C64 #287194 #3596C4 #62B0D4 #92C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#3596C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#3596C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3596C4

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3596C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3596C4	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F95C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C87C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3596c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 150, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.112 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fb4d6',
    500: '#3596c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3596c4;
$custom-light: #7fb4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3596c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.301,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63707,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3596C4

secondary

#CC9E88

accent

#7947E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3596C4

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

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