#378BA5#378BA5
#378BA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.089 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #378BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 139, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 15.8%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.02, -16.83, -21.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.02, 27.07, 231.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.68% -0.0661 -0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.68% 0.089 221.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5969, 21.9922, 38.9075) |
| Luminance | 0.2199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.66
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.72
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.00
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.17
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 8.81
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#378BA5 #A55137
analogous
#37A588 #378BA5 #3754A5
triadic
#378BA5 #A5378B #8BA537
tetradic
#378BA5 #8837A5 #A55137 #54A537
square
#378BA5 #8837A5 #A55137 #54A537
split-complementary
#378BA5 #A53754 #A58837
monochromatic
#183E49 #286477 #378BA5 #53ABC6 #81C1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#378BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#378BA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #378BA5
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##378BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##378BA5 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C88A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7CA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #378ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 139, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.089 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7badbf',
500: '#378ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #378ba5; $custom-light: #7badbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#378ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 139,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.182,
"s": 50,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59679,
"c": 0.0887,
"h": 221.8
},
"luminance": 0.21994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#378BA5
secondary
#BF8A79
accent
#6F4EDA
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F7
border
#CACED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81