#38778F#38778F

#38778F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.074 H 225.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38778F
RGB	rgb(56, 119, 143)
HSL	hsl(197, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 16.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, -12.71, -19.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 22.98, 236.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% -0.052 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.074 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.1837, 16.0163, 28.3780)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38778F #8F5038

analogous

#388F7C #38778F #384C8F

triadic

#38778F #8F3877 #778F38

tetradic

#38778F #7C388F #8F5038 #4C8F38

square

#38778F #7C388F #8F5038 #4C8F38

split-complementary

#38778F #8F384C #8F7C38

monochromatic

#162E37 #275263 #38778F #4B9BB9 #77B3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#38778F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#38778F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38778F

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38778F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38778F	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38778f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 119, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.074 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779eaf',
    500: '#38778f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38778f;
$custom-light: #779eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38778f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.552,
    "s": 43.719,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53787,
    "c": 0.07445,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38778F

secondary

#B38270

accent

#7754D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#090E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38778F

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

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