#3888AE#3888AE

#3888AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.096 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3888AE
RGB	rgb(56, 136, 174)
HSL	hsl(199, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 21.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, -12.04, -27.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 29.73, 246.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% -0.0589 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.096 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0720, 21.5031, 43.2343)
Luminance	0.2150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#3888AE #AE5E38

analogous

#38AE99 #3888AE #384DAE

triadic

#3888AE #AE3888 #88AE38

tetradic

#3888AE #9938AE #AE5E38 #4DAE38

square

#3888AE #9938AE #AE5E38 #4DAE38

split-complementary

#3888AE #AE384D #AE9938

monochromatic

#1A4051 #296480 #3888AE #59A6CA #88BFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#3888AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#3888AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3888AE

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3888AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3888AE	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7586B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3888ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 136, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.096 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7caac6',
    500: '#3888ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3888ae;
$custom-light: #7caac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3888ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.322,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5939,
    "c": 0.09633,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3888AE

secondary

#C3957F

accent

#7B4DDB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3888AE

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

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