#388DA3#388DA3

#388DA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.087 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388DA3
RGB	rgb(56, 141, 163)
HSL	hsl(192, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(192, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 13.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, -18.39, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 26.57, 226.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% -0.0685 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.087 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.7639, 22.5329, 38.0563)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388DA3 #A34E38

analogous

#38A383 #388DA3 #3858A3

triadic

#388DA3 #A3388D #8DA338

tetradic

#388DA3 #8338A3 #A34E38 #58A338

square

#388DA3 #8338A3 #A34E38 #58A338

split-complementary

#388DA3 #A33858 #A38338

monochromatic

#193E48 #286675 #388DA3 #54ADC4 #82C3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#388DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#388DA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388DA3

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388DA3	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F89A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 141, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.087 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7baebe',
    500: '#388da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388da3;
$custom-light: #7baebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.336,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60119,
    "c": 0.08683,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388DA3

secondary

#BD8779

accent

#6C4FD8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #388DA3

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

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