#3C96DB#3C96DB

#3C96DB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.134 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C96DB
RGB	rgb(60, 150, 219)
HSL	hsl(206, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(206, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 31.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -3.96, -42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 42.98, 264.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% -0.0558 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.134 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5511, 27.8849, 71.0398)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C96DB #DB813C

analogous

#3CDBD1 #3C96DB #3C46DB

triadic

#3C96DB #DB3C96 #96DB3C

tetradic

#3C96DB #D13CDB #DB813C #46DB3C

square

#3C96DB #D13CDB #DB813C #46DB3C

split-complementary

#3C96DB #DB3C46 #DBD13C

monochromatic

#185584 #2277B8 #3C96DB #70B2E5 #A3CEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#3C96DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#3C96DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3C96DB

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C96DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3C96DB	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7698DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6089DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c96db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 150, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.134 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4e6',
    500: '#3c96db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c96db;
$custom-light: #85b4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c96db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.038,
    "s": 68.831,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65074,
    "c": 0.13353,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C96DB

secondary

#DBB598

accent

#883CEC

background

#F8FBFE

surface

#F0F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7D8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C96DB

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

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