#387ACD#387ACD

#387ACD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.145 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#387ACD
RGB	rgb(56, 122, 205)
HSL	hsl(213, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(213, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 40.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 7.15, -49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 49.55, 278.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% -0.036 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.145 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6058, 19.1654, 60.4118)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#387ACD #CD8B38

analogous

#38C4CD #387ACD #4038CD

triadic

#387ACD #CD387A #7ACD38

tetradic

#387ACD #CD38C4 #CD8B38 #38CD40

square

#387ACD #CD38C4 #CD8B38 #38CD40

split-complementary

#387ACD #CD4038 #C4CD38

monochromatic

#1C416F #285DA0 #387ACD #699BD9 #9ABBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#387ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#387ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #387ACD

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##387ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##387ACD	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5381D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A73CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #387acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 122, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.145 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819fdd',
    500: '#387acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #387acd;
$custom-light: #819fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#387acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.423,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57826,
    "c": 0.14454,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#387ACD

secondary

#D1B48F

accent

#9D45E3

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FB

border

#CBCCD4

text

#0C0E15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #387ACD

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

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