#3C96C2#3C96C2
#3C96C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.107 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C96C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 150, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 22.7%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.66, -12.51, -30.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.66, 33.00, 247.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.82% -0.0639 -0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.82% 0.107 233.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5036, 26.6659, 54.9895) |
| Luminance | 0.2667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.08
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.56
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.69
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 7.86
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 8.11
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C96C2 #C2683C
analogous
#3CC2AB #3C96C2 #3C53C2
triadic
#3C96C2 #C23C96 #96C23C
tetradic
#3C96C2 #AB3CC2 #C2683C #53C23C
square
#3C96C2 #AB3CC2 #C2683C #53C23C
split-complementary
#3C96C2 #C23C53 #C2AB3C
monochromatic
#1F4E65 #2E7293 #3C96C2 #6AAFD1 #99C8DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#3C96C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#3C96C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C96C2
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C96C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C96C2 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8095C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E87C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c96c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 150, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.107 233.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b4d4',
500: '#3c96c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c96c2; $custom-light: #81b4d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c96c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 150,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.701,
"s": 52.756,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63817,
"c": 0.10694,
"h": 233.3
},
"luminance": 0.26668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C96C2
secondary
#CBA28F
accent
#7B4CDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083