#38669E#38669E
#38669E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.103 H 254.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38669E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 102, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 48%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 65%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 35.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.48, 2.56, -35.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.48, 35.16, 274.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.44% -0.0277 -0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.44% 0.103 254.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5516, 12.8109, 34.1524) |
| Luminance | 0.1281 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.66
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.96
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.09
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.85
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.51
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38669E #9E7038
analogous
#38999E #38669E #3D389E
triadic
#38669E #9E3866 #669E38
tetradic
#38669E #9E3899 #9E7038 #389E3D
square
#38669E #9E3899 #9E7038 #389E3D
split-complementary
#38669E #9E3D38 #999E38
monochromatic
#182C44 #284971 #38669E #5284C2 #7FA4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#38669E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#38669E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #38669E
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38669E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38669E | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.56 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E6AA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#40609D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00737A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38669e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 102, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.103 254.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7991bb',
500: '#38669e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38669e; $custom-light: #7991bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38669e",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 102,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.941,
"s": 47.664,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50441,
"c": 0.10315,
"h": 254.4
},
"luminance": 0.12812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38669E
secondary
#BB9C77
accent
#9B51D7
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F6
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81