#38899A#38899A

#38899A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.082 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38899A
RGB	rgb(56, 137, 154)
HSL	hsl(190, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(190, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 11%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, -19.10, -16.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 25.16, 220.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% -0.0678 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.082 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4069, 21.0635, 33.7666)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38899A #9A4938

analogous

#389A7A #38899A #38589A

triadic

#38899A #9A3889 #899A38

tetradic

#38899A #7A389A #9A4938 #589A38

square

#38899A #7A389A #9A4938 #589A38

split-complementary

#38899A #9A3858 #9A7A38

monochromatic

#173940 #28616D #38899A #50ACBF #7DC1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#38899A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#38899A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #38899A

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38899A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38899A	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C859B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38899a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 137, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.082 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aabb7',
    500: '#38899a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38899a;
$custom-light: #7aabb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38899a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.408,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58749,
    "c": 0.08167,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38899A

secondary

#B98175

accent

#6951D6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #38899A

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

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