#3E96BB#3E96BB

#3E96BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.100 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E96BB
RGB	rgb(62, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(198, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.44, -14.51, -26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.44, 30.59, 241.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% -0.0652 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.1 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8590, 26.4223, 50.9521)
Luminance	0.2642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E96BB #BB633E

analogous

#3EBBA2 #3E96BB #3E58BB

triadic

#3E96BB #BB3E96 #96BB3E

tetradic

#3E96BB #A23EBB #BB633E #58BB3E

square

#3E96BB #A23EBB #BB633E #58BB3E

split-complementary

#3E96BB #BB3E58 #BBA23E

monochromatic

#204C5F #2F718D #3E96BB #69B0CD #97C8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#3E96BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#3E96BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3E96BB

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E96BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3E96BB	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7287BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e96bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.100 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b5cf',
    500: '#3e96bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e96bb;
$custom-light: #81b5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e96bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.76,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63557,
    "c": 0.0997,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E96BB

secondary

#C89E8D

accent

#774EDA

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E96BB

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

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