#386C8F#386C8F

#386C8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.079 H 240.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#386C8F
RGB	rgb(56, 108, 143)
HSL	hsl(204, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(204, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 24.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, -6.32, -24.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 25.22, 255.49°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% -0.0392 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.079 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9495, 13.5479, 27.9666)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#386C8F #8F5B38

analogous

#388F87 #386C8F #38418F

triadic

#386C8F #8F386C #6C8F38

tetradic

#386C8F #87388F #8F5B38 #418F38

square

#386C8F #87388F #8F5B38 #418F38

split-complementary

#386C8F #8F3841 #8F8738

monochromatic

#162A37 #274B63 #386C8F #4B8DB9 #77A9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#386C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#386C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #386C8F

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##386C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##386C8F	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50638E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #386c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 108, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.079 240.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7796b0',
    500: '#386c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #386c8f;
$custom-light: #7796b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#386c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.138,
    "s": 43.719,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51069,
    "c": 0.07885,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#386C8F

secondary

#B38B70

accent

#8754D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF1F4

border

#C9CBCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #386C8F

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

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