#378AAD#378AAD

#378AAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.095 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#378AAD
RGBrgb(55, 138, 173)
HSLhsl(198, 52%, 45%)
HSVhsv(198, 68%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(68.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.03, -13.65, -25.78)
CIE-LCHlch(54.03, 29.17, 242.10°)
OKLaboklab(59.8% -0.062 -0.0722)
OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.095 229.4)
XYZxyz(18.2038, 22.0043, 42.8149)
Luminance0.2201 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#378AAD #AD5A37
analogous
#37AD95 #378AAD #374FAD
triadic
#378AAD #AD378A #8AAD37
tetradic
#378AAD #9537AD #AD5A37 #4FAD37
square
#378AAD #9537AD #AD5A37 #4FAD37
split-complementary
#378AAD #AD374F #AD9537
monochromatic
#194050 #28657F #378AAD #57A8CA #86C0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89
#378AAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40
#378AAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #378AAD
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##378AAD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##378AAD1.003.895.405.40
#FFFFFF3.891.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4021.001.001.00
##0000005.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7888AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687CAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #378aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 138, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.095 229.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cacc5',
    500: '#378aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #378aad;
$custom-light: #7cacc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#378aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.797,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59795,
    "c": 0.09515,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#378AAD
secondary
#C2927D
accent
#774DDB
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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#378AAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva