#38749F#38749F

#38749F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.092 H 242.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38749F
RGB	rgb(56, 116, 159)
HSL	hsl(205, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 27%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.76, -5.61, -28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.76, 29.48, 259.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% -0.0427 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.092 242.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1319, 15.8333, 35.1055)
Luminance	0.1583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38749F #9F6338

analogous

#389F97 #38749F #38409F

triadic

#38749F #9F3874 #749F38

tetradic

#38749F #97389F #9F6338 #409F38

square

#38749F #97389F #9F6338 #409F38

split-complementary

#38749F #9F3840 #9F9738

monochromatic

#183244 #285372 #38749F #5293C2 #7FB0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#38749F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#38749F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38749F

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38749F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38749F	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6174A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38749f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 116, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.092 242.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799bbb',
    500: '#38749f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38749f;
$custom-light: #799bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38749f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.049,
    "s": 47.907,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53822,
    "c": 0.09196,
    "h": 242.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38749F

secondary

#BB9477

accent

#8950D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #38749F

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

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