#3C96CC#3C96CC

#3C96CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.117 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C96CC
RGB	rgb(60, 150, 204)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(203, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 26.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -9.13, -35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 36.65, 255.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0605 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.117 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6647, 27.1303, 61.1045)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C96CC #CC723C

analogous

#3CCCBA #3C96CC #3C4ECC

triadic

#3C96CC #CC3C96 #96CC3C

tetradic

#3C96CC #BA3CCC #CC723C #4ECC3C

square

#3C96CC #BA3CCC #CC723C #4ECC3C

split-complementary

#3C96CC #CC3C4E #CCBA3C

monochromatic

#1D5170 #2A74A1 #3C96CC #6DB0D9 #9DCAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#3C96CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#3C96CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C96CC

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C96CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C96CC	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D96CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6988CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c96cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 150, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.117 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b4db',
    500: '#3c96cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c96cc;
$custom-light: #83b4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c96cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64302,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C96CC

secondary

#D1AA92

accent

#8046E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C96CC

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

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