#38659B#38659B

#38659B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.100 H 254.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38659B
RGB	rgb(56, 101, 155)
HSL	hsl(213, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(213, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 34.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, 2.12, -34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 34.07, 273.57°)
OKLab	oklab(50.03% -0.0274 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(50.03% 0.1 254.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1988, 12.5135, 32.7765)
Luminance	0.1252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38659B #9B6E38

analogous

#38979B #38659B #3D389B

triadic

#38659B #9B3865 #659B38

tetradic

#38659B #9B3897 #9B6E38 #389B3D

square

#38659B #9B3897 #9B6E38 #389B3D

split-complementary

#38659B #9B3D38 #979B38

monochromatic

#182A41 #28486E #38659B #5083C0 #7DA3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#38659B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#38659B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38659B

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38659B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38659B	1.00	5.99	3.50	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E689D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38659b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 101, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.100 254.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7890b9',
    500: '#38659b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38659b;
$custom-light: #7890b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38659b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 46.919,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50034,
    "c": 0.10011,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38659B

secondary

#B99A75

accent

#9A51D7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEF0F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38659B

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

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