#378BBD#378BBD
#378BBD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.110 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #378BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 139, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 71%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.02, -8.78, -33.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.02, 34.52, 255.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.81% -0.0573 -0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.81% 0.11 238.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9899, 22.9494, 51.5104) |
| Luminance | 0.2295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.23
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.18
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.26
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.28
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.17
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#378BBD #BD6937
analogous
#37BDAC #378BBD #3748BD
triadic
#378BBD #BD378B #8BBD37
tetradic
#378BBD #AC37BD #BD6937 #48BD37
square
#378BBD #AC37BD #BD6937 #48BD37
split-complementary
#378BBD #BD3748 #BDAC37
monochromatic
#1B455E #29688E #378BBD #60A7D1 #90C1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#378BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#378BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #378BBD
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##378BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##378BBD | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#748BBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#617EBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #378bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 139, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.110 238.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7eacd1',
500: '#378bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #378bbd; $custom-light: #7eacd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#378bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 139,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.388,
"s": 54.918,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60808,
"c": 0.11021,
"h": 238.6
},
"luminance": 0.22952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#378BBD
secondary
#C99F86
accent
#814ADE
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F82