#3696C2#3696C2
#3696C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.110 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3696C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 150, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 22.7%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.50, -13.37, -30.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.50, 33.59, 246.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% -0.0671 -0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.11 232.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1614, 26.4895, 54.9735) |
| Luminance | 0.2649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.33
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.01
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.05
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.16
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.20
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 8.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3696C2 #C26236
analogous
#36C2A8 #3696C2 #3650C2
triadic
#3696C2 #C23696 #96C236
tetradic
#3696C2 #A836C2 #C26236 #50C236
square
#3696C2 #A836C2 #C26236 #50C236
split-complementary
#3696C2 #C23650 #C2A836
monochromatic
#1B4C62 #297192 #3696C2 #62B0D3 #92C8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#3696C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#3696C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3696C2
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3696C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3696C2 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 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: #3696c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 150, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.110 232.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7fb4d4',
500: '#3696c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3696c2; $custom-light: #7fb4d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3696c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 150,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.857,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63639,
"c": 0.10955,
"h": 232.2
},
"luminance": 0.26492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3696C2
secondary
#CC9D88
accent
#7848E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083