#38718E#38718E

#38718E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.075 H 232.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38718E
RGB	rgb(56, 113, 142)
HSL	hsl(200, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 20.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, -9.60, -21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 23.53, 245.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% -0.0454 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.075 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4166, 14.6028, 27.7502)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38718E #8E5538

analogous

#388E80 #38718E #38468E

triadic

#38718E #8E3871 #718E38

tetradic

#38718E #80388E #8E5538 #468E38

square

#38718E #80388E #8E5538 #468E38

split-complementary

#38718E #8E3846 #8E8038

monochromatic

#152B36 #274E62 #38718E #4B93B8 #77AEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#38718E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#38718E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38718E

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38718E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38718E	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63708F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57678E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38718e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 113, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.075 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7799af',
    500: '#38718e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38718e;
$custom-light: #7799af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38718e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.233,
    "s": 43.434,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52251,
    "c": 0.07524,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38718E

secondary

#B2866F

accent

#7F55D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#090E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38718E

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

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