#386FAE#386FAE

#386FAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.115 H 253.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#386FAE
RGB	rgb(56, 111, 174)
HSL	hsl(212, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(212, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 36.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 2.70, -38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 39.02, 273.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% -0.0329 -0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.115 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9525, 15.2641, 42.1944)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#386FAE #AE7738

analogous

#38AAAE #386FAE #3C38AE

triadic

#386FAE #AE386F #6FAE38

tetradic

#386FAE #AE38AA #AE7738 #38AE3C

square

#386FAE #AE38AA #AE7738 #38AE3C

split-complementary

#386FAE #AE3C38 #AAAE38

monochromatic

#1A3451 #295180 #386FAE #598ECA #88ADD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#386FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#386FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #386FAE

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##386FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##386FAE	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5373B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4268AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #386fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 111, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.115 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b98c6',
    500: '#386fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #386fae;
$custom-light: #7b98c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#386fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.034,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53465,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#386FAE

secondary

#C3A37F

accent

#994DDB

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #386FAE

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

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