#38869D#38869D

#38869D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.083 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38869D
RGB	rgb(56, 134, 157)
HSL	hsl(194, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(194, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 14.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, -16.52, -19.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 25.45, 229.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% -0.0633 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.083 220.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2393, 20.3236, 34.9588)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38869D #9D4F38

analogous

#389D82 #38869D #38549D

triadic

#38869D #9D3886 #869D38

tetradic

#38869D #82389D #9D4F38 #549D38

square

#38869D #82389D #9D4F38 #549D38

split-complementary

#38869D #9D3854 #9D8238

monochromatic

#183943 #286070 #38869D #51A8C1 #7EBED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#38869D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#38869D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38869D

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38869D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38869D	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78839E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A789D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38869d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 134, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.083 220.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aa9ba',
    500: '#38869d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38869d;
$custom-light: #7aa9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38869d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.663,
    "s": 47.418,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5813,
    "c": 0.08313,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38869D

secondary

#BA8676

accent

#6F51D7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38869D

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

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