#388BBF#388BBF

#388BBF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388BBF
RGB	rgb(56, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(203, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(203, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, -7.94, -34.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 35.24, 256.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% -0.0561 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.112 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2638, 23.0653, 52.6642)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388BBF #BF6C38

analogous

#38BFAF #388BBF #3847BF

triadic

#388BBF #BF388B #8BBF38

tetradic

#388BBF #AF38BF #BF6C38 #47BF38

square

#388BBF #AF38BF #BF6C38 #47BF38

split-complementary

#388BBF #BF3847 #BFAF38

monochromatic

#1C4660 #2A6990 #388BBF #63A7D1 #92C2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#388BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#388BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388BBF

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388BBF	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7facd2',
    500: '#388bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388bbf;
$custom-light: #7facd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.111,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60941,
    "c": 0.11194,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388BBF

secondary

#CAA289

accent

#834ADE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #388BBF

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

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