#3C96D4#3C96D4

#3C96D4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.126 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C96D4
RGB	rgb(60, 150, 212)
HSL	hsl(204, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(204, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 29.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, -6.39, -39.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 39.93, 260.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.71% -0.0579 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(64.71% 0.126 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6489, 27.5240, 66.2882)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C96D4 #D47A3C

analogous

#3CD4C6 #3C96D4 #3C4AD4

triadic

#3C96D4 #D43C96 #96D43C

tetradic

#3C96D4 #C63CD4 #D47A3C #4AD43C

square

#3C96D4 #C63CD4 #D47A3C #4AD43C

split-complementary

#3C96D4 #D43C4A #D4C63C

monochromatic

#1B547B #2676AD #3C96D4 #6EB1DF #A0CCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#3C96D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#3C96D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C96D4

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C96D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C96D4	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A97D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6589D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c96d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 150, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.126 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b4e1',
    500: '#3c96d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c96d4;
$custom-light: #84b4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c96d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.474,
    "s": 63.866,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64707,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C96D4

secondary

#D7B095

accent

#8541E7

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C96D4

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

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