#3C96BF#3C96BF

#3C96BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.104 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C96BF
RGB	rgb(60, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(199, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(199, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -13.50, -29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 32.03, 245.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% -0.0649 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.104 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1701, 26.5325, 53.2330)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C96BF #BF653C

analogous

#3CBFA7 #3C96BF #3C54BF

triadic

#3C96BF #BF3C96 #96BF3C

tetradic

#3C96BF #A73CBF #BF653C #54BF3C

square

#3C96BF #A73CBF #BF653C #54BF3C

split-complementary

#3C96BF #BF3C54 #BFA73C

monochromatic

#1F4D62 #2D7190 #3C96BF #68AFD0 #97C8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#3C96BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#3C96BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C96BF

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C96BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C96BF	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	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: #3c96bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.104 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b4d2',
    500: '#3c96bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c96bf;
$custom-light: #81b4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c96bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.779,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63677,
    "c": 0.10416,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C96BF

secondary

#CAA08D

accent

#794CDC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C96BF

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

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