#38778C#38778C

#38778C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.072 H 222.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#38778C
RGBrgb(56, 119, 140)
HSLhsl(195, 43%, 38%)
HSVhsv(195, 60%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 15%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.88, -13.68, -17.55)
CIE-LCHlch(46.88, 22.25, 232.06°)
OKLaboklab(53.65% -0.0532 -0.0488)
OKLCHoklch(53.65% 0.072 222.5)
XYZxyz(12.9595, 15.9266, 27.1970)
Luminance0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#38778C #8C4D38
analogous
#388C77 #38778C #384D8C
triadic
#38778C #8C3877 #778C38
tetradic
#38778C #77388C #8C4D38 #4D8C38
square
#38778C #77388C #8C4D38 #4D8C38
split-complementary
#38778C #8C384D #8C7738
monochromatic
#152D35 #275260 #38778C #4A9CB7 #76B4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02
#38778C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19
#38778C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38778C
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##38778C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##38778C1.005.024.195.02
#FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00
#0000004.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B748D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F6B8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #38778c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 119, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.072 222.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779ead',
    500: '#38778c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #38778c;
$custom-light: #779ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#38778c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53654,
    "c": 0.07217,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#38778C
secondary
#B17F6F
accent
#7555D3
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF2F4
border
#C9CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38778C

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#38778C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva