#3B96C8#3B96C8

#3B96C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.113 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B96C8
RGB	rgb(59, 150, 200)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(201, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 25%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, -10.64, -33.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 35.21, 252.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.07% -0.0623 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(64.07% 0.113 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1312, 26.9100, 58.6075)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B96C8 #C86D3B

analogous

#3BC8B4 #3B96C8 #3B4FC8

triadic

#3B96C8 #C83B96 #96C83B

tetradic

#3B96C8 #B43BC8 #C86D3B #4FC83B

square

#3B96C8 #B43BC8 #C86D3B #4FC83B

split-complementary

#3B96C8 #C83B4F #C8B43B

monochromatic

#1E4F6B #2B739A #3B96C8 #6BB0D5 #9BC9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#3B96C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#3B96C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B96C8

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B96C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B96C8	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E95CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B88C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b96c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 150, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.113 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b4d9',
    500: '#3b96c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b96c8;
$custom-light: #82b4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b96c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.277,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64074,
    "c": 0.11322,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B96C8

secondary

#CFA690

accent

#7E48DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B96C8

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

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