#386D8D#386D8D

#386D8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.076 H 237.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#386D8D
RGB	rgb(56, 109, 141)
HSL	hsl(203, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(203, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 22.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, -7.58, -22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 24.10, 251.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% -0.0411 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.076 237.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9054, 13.7000, 27.2111)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#386D8D #8D5838

analogous

#388D82 #386D8D #38428D

triadic

#386D8D #8D386D #6D8D38

tetradic

#386D8D #82388D #8D5838 #428D38

square

#386D8D #82388D #8D5838 #428D38

split-complementary

#386D8D #8D3842 #8D8238

monochromatic

#152935 #274B61 #386D8D #4B8FB7 #77AAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#386D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#386D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #386D8D

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##386D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##386D8D	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52648C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #386d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 109, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.076 237.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7696ae',
    500: '#386d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #386d8d;
$custom-light: #7696ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#386d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.588,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51216,
    "c": 0.07606,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#386D8D

secondary

#B2886F

accent

#8455D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #386D8D

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

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