#386E8A#386E8A

#386E8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.072 H 233.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#386E8A
RGB	rgb(56, 110, 138)
HSL	hsl(200, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(200, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, -9.17, -20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 22.73, 246.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% -0.0434 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.072 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7925, 13.8265, 26.0872)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#386E8A #8A5438

analogous

#388A7D #386E8A #38458A

triadic

#386E8A #8A386E #6E8A38

tetradic

#386E8A #7D388A #8A5438 #458A38

square

#386E8A #7D388A #8A5438 #458A38

split-complementary

#386E8A #8A3845 #8A7D38

monochromatic

#152933 #264B5E #386E8A #4A91B5 #75ABC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#386E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#386E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #386E8A

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##386E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##386E8A	1.00	5.58	3.77	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606D8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55648A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #386e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 110, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.072 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7697ac',
    500: '#386e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #386e8a;
$custom-light: #7697ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#386e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.488,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51319,
    "c": 0.07248,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#386E8A

secondary

#B0846E

accent

#8056D2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #386E8A

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

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