#388CA2#388CA2

#388CA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.086 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388CA2
RGB	rgb(56, 140, 162)
HSL	hsl(192, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(192, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 13.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, -18.17, -19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 26.38, 226.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% -0.0678 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.086 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5279, 22.2037, 37.5374)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388CA2 #A24E38

analogous

#38A283 #388CA2 #3857A2

triadic

#388CA2 #A2388C #8CA238

tetradic

#388CA2 #8338A2 #A24E38 #57A238

square

#388CA2 #8338A2 #A24E38 #57A238

split-complementary

#388CA2 #A23857 #A28338

monochromatic

#193D47 #286575 #388CA2 #53ACC4 #81C2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#388CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#388CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388CA2

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388CA2	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E88A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 140, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.086 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7badbd',
    500: '#388ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388ca2;
$custom-light: #7badbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.453,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59829,
    "c": 0.08622,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388CA2

secondary

#BD8779

accent

#6C50D8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #388CA2

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

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