#386DCD#386DCD

#386DCD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.159 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#386DCD
RGB	rgb(56, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(219, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(219, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, 15.26, -54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 56.98, 285.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% -0.0245 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.159 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.1150, 16.1838, 59.9149)
Luminance	0.1619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#386DCD #CD9838

analogous

#38B7CD #386DCD #4D38CD

triadic

#386DCD #CD386D #6DCD38

tetradic

#386DCD #CD38B7 #CD9838 #38CD4D

square

#386DCD #CD38B7 #CD9838 #38CD4D

split-complementary

#386DCD #CD4D38 #B7CD38

monochromatic

#1C396F #2853A0 #386DCD #6991D9 #9AB5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#386DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#386DCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #386DCD

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##386DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##386DCD	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A77D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #386dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.159 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8196dd',
    500: '#386dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #386dcd;
$custom-light: #8196dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#386dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.658,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54992,
    "c": 0.15936,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#386DCD

secondary

#D1BA8F

accent

#AB45E3

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0C0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #386DCD

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

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