#3788AD#3788AD

#3788AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.096 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3788AD
RGBrgb(55, 136, 173)
HSLhsl(199, 52%, 45%)
HSVhsv(199, 68%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(68.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(53.42, -12.53, -26.72)
CIE-LCHlch(53.42, 29.51, 244.87°)
OKLaboklab(59.31% -0.0599 -0.0749)
OKLCHoklch(59.31% 0.096 231.4)
XYZxyz(17.9195, 21.4357, 42.7202)
Luminance0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3788AD #AD5C37
analogous
#37AD97 #3788AD #374DAD
triadic
#3788AD #AD3788 #88AD37
tetradic
#3788AD #9737AD #AD5C37 #4DAD37
square
#3788AD #9737AD #AD5C37 #4DAD37
split-complementary
#3788AD #AD374D #AD9737
monochromatic
#193F50 #28637F #3788AD #57A6CA #86BFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97
#3788AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29
#3788AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3788AD
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3788AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##3788AD1.003.975.295.29
#FFFFFF3.971.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2921.001.001.00
##0000005.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7586AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#657AAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3788ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 136, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.096 231.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caac5',
    500: '#3788ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3788ad;
$custom-light: #7caac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3788ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.814,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59309,
    "c": 0.0959,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3788AD
secondary
#C2937D
accent
#794DDB
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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#3788AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva