#386C8B#386C8B

#386C8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.074 H 236.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#386C8B
RGB	rgb(56, 108, 139)
HSL	hsl(202, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 22.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, -7.66, -22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 23.57, 251.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.87% -0.0406 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(50.87% 0.074 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.6519, 13.4289, 26.3991)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#386C8B #8B5738

analogous

#388B80 #386C8B #38428B

triadic

#386C8B #8B386C #6C8B38

tetradic

#386C8B #80388B #8B5738 #428B38

square

#386C8B #80388B #8B5738 #428B38

split-complementary

#386C8B #8B3842 #8B8038

monochromatic

#152834 #264A5F #386C8B #4A8EB6 #76A9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#386C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#386C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #386C8B

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##386C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##386C8B	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52638A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #386c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 108, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.074 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7696ad',
    500: '#386c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #386c8b;
$custom-light: #7696ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#386c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.41,
    "s": 42.564,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50872,
    "c": 0.07442,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#386C8B

secondary

#B1876E

accent

#8455D2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #386C8B

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

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