#388CB7#388CB7

#388CB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.103 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388CB7
RGB	rgb(56, 140, 183)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(200, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 23.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, -11.24, -29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 31.91, 249.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% -0.0598 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.103 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5529, 23.0137, 48.2022)
Luminance	0.2302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388CB7 #B76338

analogous

#38B7A3 #388CB7 #384DB7

triadic

#388CB7 #B7388C #8CB738

tetradic

#388CB7 #A338B7 #B76338 #4DB738

square

#388CB7 #A338B7 #B76338 #4DB738

split-complementary

#388CB7 #B7384D #B7A338

monochromatic

#1B4459 #2A6888 #388CB7 #5EA8CE #8DC1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#388CB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#388CB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388CB7

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388CB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388CB7	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778BB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667EB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 140, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.103 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eadcc',
    500: '#388cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388cb7;
$custom-light: #7eadcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.315,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60782,
    "c": 0.10308,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388CB7

secondary

#C79B84

accent

#7C4BDD

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #388CB7

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

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