#3996AA#3996AA

#3996AA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.091 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3996AA
RGB	rgb(57, 150, 170)
HSL	hsl(191, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -20.78, -18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 27.84, 221.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.0747 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.091 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8464, 25.5827, 41.9144)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3996AA #AA4D39

analogous

#39AA85 #3996AA #395EAA

triadic

#3996AA #AA3996 #96AA39

tetradic

#3996AA #8539AA #AA4D39 #5EAA39

square

#3996AA #8539AA #AA4D39 #5EAA39

split-complementary

#3996AA #AA395E #AA8539

monochromatic

#1A454E #2A6E7C #3996AA #59B4C7 #87C9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#3996AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#3996AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3996AA

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3996AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3996AA	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8891AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7785AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3996aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 150, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.091 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db5c3',
    500: '#3996aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3996aa;
$custom-light: #7db5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3996aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.619,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62662,
    "c": 0.09075,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3996AA

secondary

#C18A7E

accent

#674ED9

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #3996AA

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

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