#386D8F#386D8F

#386D8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.078 H 239.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#386D8F
RGB	rgb(56, 109, 143)
HSL	hsl(203, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(203, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 23.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.89, -6.91, -23.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.89, 24.91, 253.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.31% -0.0404 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(51.31% 0.078 239)
XYZ	xyz(12.0556, 13.7601, 28.0019)
Luminance	0.1376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#386D8F #8F5A38

analogous

#388F86 #386D8F #38428F

triadic

#386D8F #8F386D #6D8F38

tetradic

#386D8F #86388F #8F5A38 #428F38

square

#386D8F #86388F #8F5A38 #428F38

split-complementary

#386D8F #8F3842 #8F8638

monochromatic

#162A37 #274B63 #386D8F #4B8EB9 #77AACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#386D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#386D8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #386D8F

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##386D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##386D8F	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6D91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52648E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #386d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 109, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.078 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7796b0',
    500: '#386d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #386d8f;
$custom-light: #7796b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#386d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.448,
    "s": 43.719,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51314,
    "c": 0.07825,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.13761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#386D8F

secondary

#B38A70

accent

#8654D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #386D8F

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

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