#3996C7#3996C7

#3996C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.113 H 235.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3996C7
RGB	rgb(57, 150, 199)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(201, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 24.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, -11.26, -33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 35.02, 251.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.97% -0.0638 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(63.97% 0.113 235.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.8984, 26.8035, 57.9885)
Luminance	0.2681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3996C7 #C76A39

analogous

#39C7B1 #3996C7 #394FC7

triadic

#3996C7 #C73996 #96C739

tetradic

#3996C7 #B139C7 #C76A39 #4FC739

square

#3996C7 #B139C7 #C76A39 #4FC739

split-complementary

#3996C7 #C7394F #C7B139

monochromatic

#1D4E68 #2B7298 #3996C7 #69AFD4 #98C9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#3996C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#3996C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3996C7

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3996C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3996C7	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E95C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B87C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3996c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 150, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.113 235.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b4d8',
    500: '#3996c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3996c7;
$custom-light: #81b4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3996c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.704,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63965,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 235.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3996C7

secondary

#CEA48E

accent

#7D49DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3996C7

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

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