#38699C#38699C

#38699C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.097 H 251.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38699C
RGB	rgb(56, 105, 156)
HSL	hsl(211, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(211, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 32.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.28, -0.01, -32.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.28, 32.62, 269.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% -0.0315 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.097 251.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6810, 13.3430, 33.3532)
Luminance	0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38699C #9C6B38

analogous

#389B9C #38699C #39389C

triadic

#38699C #9C3869 #699C38

tetradic

#38699C #9C389B #9C6B38 #389C39

square

#38699C #9C389B #9C6B38 #389C39

split-complementary

#38699C #9C3938 #9B9C38

monochromatic

#182C42 #284B6F #38699C #5187C0 #7EA6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#38699C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#38699C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38699C

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38699C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38699C	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45629B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38699c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 105, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.097 251.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7893b9',
    500: '#38699c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38699c;
$custom-light: #7893b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38699c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.6,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51033,
    "c": 0.09745,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38699C

secondary

#BA9976

accent

#9551D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38699C

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

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