#38688D#38688D

#38688D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.079 H 243.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38688D
RGB	rgb(56, 104, 141)
HSL	hsl(206, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(206, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 26.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, -4.60, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 25.69, 259.69°)
OKLab	oklab(49.99% -0.0352 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(49.99% 0.079 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.3871, 12.6634, 27.0383)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38688D #8D5D38

analogous

#388D87 #38688D #383D8D

triadic

#38688D #8D3868 #688D38

tetradic

#38688D #87388D #8D5D38 #3D8D38

square

#38688D #87388D #8D5D38 #3D8D38

split-complementary

#38688D #8D383D #8D8738

monochromatic

#152735 #274861 #38688D #4B88B7 #77A5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#38688D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#38688D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38688D

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38688D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38688D	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58688F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C608C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38688d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 104, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.079 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7693ae',
    500: '#38688d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38688d;
$custom-light: #7693ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38688d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.118,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49991,
    "c": 0.07919,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38688D

secondary

#B28C6F

accent

#8C55D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38688D

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

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