#38688E#38688E

#38688E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.080 H 244.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38688E
RGB	rgb(56, 104, 142)
HSL	hsl(207, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 26.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.30, -4.26, -25.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.30, 26.15, 260.63°)
OKLab	oklab(50.04% -0.0349 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(50.04% 0.08 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4619, 12.6933, 27.4320)
Luminance	0.1269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38688E #8E5E38

analogous

#388E89 #38688E #383D8E

triadic

#38688E #8E3868 #688E38

tetradic

#38688E #89388E #8E5E38 #3D8E38

square

#38688E #89388E #8E5E38 #3D8E38

split-complementary

#38688E #8E383D #8E8938

monochromatic

#152836 #274862 #38688E #4B88B8 #77A5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#38688E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#38688E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38688E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38688E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38688E	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C608D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38688e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 104, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.080 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7693af',
    500: '#38688e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38688e;
$custom-light: #7693af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38688e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.512,
    "s": 43.434,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50042,
    "c": 0.0804,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38688E

secondary

#B28D6F

accent

#8D55D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38688E

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

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