#3996C3#3996C3
#3996C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.109 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3996C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 150, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 55%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 71%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.62, -12.61, -31.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.62, 33.63, 247.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.77% -0.0652 -0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.77% 0.109 233.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4401, 26.6202, 55.5747) |
| Luminance | 0.2662 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 6.99
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.48
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.80
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 7.89
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 8.14
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3996C3 #C36639
analogous
#39C3AB #3996C3 #3951C3
triadic
#3996C3 #C33996 #96C339
tetradic
#3996C3 #AB39C3 #C36639 #51C339
square
#3996C3 #AB39C3 #C36639 #51C339
split-complementary
#3996C3 #C33951 #C3AB39
monochromatic
#1D4D64 #2B7294 #3996C3 #67AFD2 #96C8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#3996C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#3996C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3996C3
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3996C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3996C3 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8095C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D87C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3996c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 150, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.109 233.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80b4d5',
500: '#3996c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3996c3; $custom-light: #80b4d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3996c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 150,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.565,
"s": 54.762,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63773,
"c": 0.1092,
"h": 233.4
},
"luminance": 0.26623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3996C3
secondary
#CCA18C
accent
#7A4ADE
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083