#3B96AE#3B96AE

#3B96AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.092 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B96AE
RGB	rgb(59, 150, 174)
HSL	hsl(193, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(193, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 13.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -19.19, -20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 28.07, 226.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.072 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.092 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.3468, 25.7963, 43.9431)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B96AE #AE533B

analogous

#3BAE8C #3B96AE #3B5CAE

triadic

#3B96AE #AE3B96 #96AE3B

tetradic

#3B96AE #8C3BAE #AE533B #5CAE3B

square

#3B96AE #8C3BAE #AE533B #5CAE3B

split-complementary

#3B96AE #AE3B5C #AE8C3B

monochromatic

#1C4753 #2C6F80 #3B96AE #5EB2C8 #8CC8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#3B96AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#3B96AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B96AE

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B96AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B96AE	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7686AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b96ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 150, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.092 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb5c6',
    500: '#3b96ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b96ae;
$custom-light: #7eb5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b96ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.522,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62891,
    "c": 0.09183,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B96AE

secondary

#C29082

accent

#6C4FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B96AE

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

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