#38698F#38698F
#38698F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.081 H 243.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #38698F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 105, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 44%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 61%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 26.6%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.65, -4.52, -25.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.65, 26.24, 260.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.34% -0.0357 -0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.34% 0.081 243.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6386, 12.9260, 27.8629) |
| Luminance | 0.1293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 1.68
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.06
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.44
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.94
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.80
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#38698F #8F5E38
analogous
#388F8A #38698F #383E8F
triadic
#38698F #8F3869 #698F38
tetradic
#38698F #8A388F #8F5E38 #3E8F38
square
#38698F #8A388F #8F5E38 #3E8F38
split-complementary
#38698F #8F383E #8F8A38
monochromatic
#162837 #274963 #38698F #4B89B9 #77A6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#38698F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#38698F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #38698F
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##38698F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##38698F | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.59 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#586A91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D618E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007276
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #38698f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 105, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.081 243.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7693b0',
500: '#38698f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #38698f; $custom-light: #7693b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#38698f",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 105,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.207,
"s": 43.719,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50337,
"c": 0.08089,
"h": 243.8
},
"luminance": 0.12927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#38698F
secondary
#B38D70
accent
#8C54D3
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#090D10
muted
#7B7E7F