#3B96BF#3B96BF

#3B96BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.105 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B96BF
RGB	rgb(59, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(199, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.51, -13.66, -29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.51, 32.13, 244.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% -0.0655 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.105 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1102, 26.5016, 53.2302)
Luminance	0.2650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B96BF #BF643B

analogous

#3BBFA6 #3B96BF #3B54BF

triadic

#3B96BF #BF3B96 #96BF3B

tetradic

#3B96BF #A63BBF #BF643B #54BF3B

square

#3B96BF #A63BBF #BF643B #54BF3B

split-complementary

#3B96BF #BF3B54 #BFA63B

monochromatic

#1E4D61 #2D7190 #3B96BF #67AFD0 #96C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#3B96BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#3B96BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B96BF

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B96BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B96BF	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F87BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b96bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.105 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b4d2',
    500: '#3b96bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b96bf;
$custom-light: #81b4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b96bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.636,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63645,
    "c": 0.10464,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B96BF

secondary

#CA9F8C

accent

#794CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B96BF

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

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