#38697F#38697F

#38697F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.064 H 229.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38697F
RGB	rgb(56, 105, 127)
HSL	hsl(199, 39%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(199, 56%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.96, -9.83, -17.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.96, 19.90, 240.39°)
OKLab	oklab(49.56% -0.0417 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(49.56% 0.064 229.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5118, 12.4753, 21.9286)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#38697F #7F4E38

analogous

#387F71 #38697F #38457F

triadic

#38697F #7F3869 #697F38

tetradic

#38697F #71387F #7F4E38 #457F38

square

#38697F #71387F #7F4E38 #457F38

split-complementary

#38697F #7F3845 #7F7138

monochromatic

#13232A #254655 #38697F #4B8CA9 #71A8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#38697F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#38697F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38697F

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38697F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38697F	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54607F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#036F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38697f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 105, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.064 229.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7493a4',
    500: '#38697f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38697f;
$custom-light: #7493a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38697f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.592,
    "s": 38.798,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49562,
    "c": 0.06363,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38697F

secondary

#A97D69

accent

#7E59CF

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#090D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38697F

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

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