#38759C#38759C

#38759C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.088 H 239.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38759C
RGBrgb(56, 117, 156)
HSLhsl(203, 47%, 42%)
HSVhsv(203, 64%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 25%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(46.92, -7.23, -26.92)
CIE-LCHlch(46.92, 27.87, 254.97°)
OKLaboklab(53.91% -0.0448 -0.0756)
OKLCHoklch(53.91% 0.088 239.3)
XYZxyz(13.9906, 15.9622, 33.7898)
Luminance0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38759C #9C5F38
analogous
#389C91 #38759C #38439C
triadic
#38759C #9C3875 #759C38
tetradic
#38759C #91389C #9C5F38 #439C38
square
#38759C #91389C #9C5F38 #439C38
split-complementary
#38759C #9C3843 #9C9138
monochromatic
#183142 #28536F #38759C #5195C0 #7EB0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01
#38759C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19
#38759C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38759C
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38759C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##38759C1.005.014.195.01
#FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00
#0000004.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#63759E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38759c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 117, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.088 239.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799cb9',
    500: '#38759c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38759c;
$custom-light: #799cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38759c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.4,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53911,
    "c": 0.08788,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38759C
secondary
#BA9076
accent
#8551D7
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#0A0E11
muted
#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38759C

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#38759C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva