#38709A#38709A

#38709A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.089 H 243.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38709A
RGBrgb(56, 112, 154)
HSLhsl(206, 47%, 41%)
HSVhsv(206, 64%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(63.6%, 27.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(45.30, -4.95, -28.26)
CIE-LCHlch(45.30, 28.69, 260.06°)
OKLaboklab(52.6% -0.0399 -0.0795)
OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.089 243.3)
XYZxyz(13.2556, 14.7609, 32.7162)
Luminance0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38709A #9A6238
analogous
#389A93 #38709A #383F9A
triadic
#38709A #9A3870 #709A38
tetradic
#38709A #93389A #9A6238 #3F9A38
square
#38709A #93389A #9A6238 #3F9A38
split-complementary
#38709A #9A383F #9A9338
monochromatic
#172F40 #284F6D #38709A #5090BF #7DACD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31
#38709A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95
#38709A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38709A
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38709A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##38709A1.005.313.955.31
#FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00
#0000003.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D719C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38709a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 112, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.089 243.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7898b8',
    500: '#38709a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38709a;
$custom-light: #7898b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38709a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.526,
    "c": 0.08896,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38709A
secondary
#B99275
accent
#8A51D6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0D11
muted
#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38709A

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#38709A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva