#38699B#38699B

#38699B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.096 H 250.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38699B
RGB	rgb(56, 105, 155)
HSL	hsl(210, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(210, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 32.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.23, -0.36, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.23, 32.11, 269.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.98% -0.0318 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(50.98% 0.096 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5967, 13.3093, 32.9091)
Luminance	0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38699B #9B6A38

analogous

#389B9B #38699B #39389B

triadic

#38699B #9B3869 #699B38

tetradic

#38699B #9B389B #9B6A38 #389B39

square

#38699B #9B389B #9B6A38 #389B39

split-complementary

#38699B #9B3938 #9B9B38

monochromatic

#182C41 #284B6E #38699B #5088C0 #7DA6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#38699B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#38699B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38699B

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38699B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38699B	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536B9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46629A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38699b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 105, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.096 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7893b8',
    500: '#38699b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38699b;
$custom-light: #7893b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38699b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.303,
    "s": 46.919,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50978,
    "c": 0.09614,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38699B

secondary

#B99875

accent

#9551D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38699B

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

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