#3996C5#3996C5

#3996C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.111 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3996C5
RGB	rgb(57, 150, 197)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(200, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 23.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.71, -11.94, -32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.71, 34.32, 249.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% -0.0645 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.111 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6677, 26.7112, 56.7736)
Luminance	0.2671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3996C5 #C56839

analogous

#39C5AE #3996C5 #3950C5

triadic

#3996C5 #C53996 #96C539

tetradic

#3996C5 #AE39C5 #C56839 #50C539

square

#3996C5 #AE39C5 #C56839 #50C539

split-complementary

#3996C5 #C53950 #C5AE39

monochromatic

#1E4E66 #2B7296 #3996C5 #68AFD3 #97C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#3996C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#3996C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3996C5

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3996C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3996C5	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F95C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C87C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3996c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 150, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.111 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b4d6',
    500: '#3996c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3996c5;
$custom-light: #81b4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3996c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.143,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63869,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3996C5

secondary

#CDA28D

accent

#7B49DE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3996C5

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

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