#38727E#38727E

#38727E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.063 H 212.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38727E
RGB	rgb(56, 114, 126)
HSL	hsl(190, 38%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(190, 56%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, -15.29, -12.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 19.69, 219.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% -0.0531 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.063 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4126, 14.3807, 21.9089)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38727E #7E4438

analogous

#387E67 #38727E #384F7E

triadic

#38727E #7E3872 #727E38

tetradic

#38727E #67387E #7E4438 #4F7E38

square

#38727E #67387E #7E4438 #4F7E38

split-complementary

#38727E #7E384F #7E6738

monochromatic

#122529 #254C54 #38727E #4B98A8 #71B2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#38727E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#38727E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38727E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38727E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38727E	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696F7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E667E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38727e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 114, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.063 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759aa3',
    500: '#38727e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38727e;
$custom-light: #759aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38727e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.286,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51795,
    "c": 0.06325,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38727E

secondary

#A97469

accent

#6D59CE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F3

border

#C8CCCD

text

#090E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38727E

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

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