#388EBF#388EBF

#388EBF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.110 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388EBF
RGB	rgb(56, 142, 191)
HSL	hsl(202, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(202, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 25.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, -9.64, -32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 34.33, 253.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% -0.0591 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.11 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7042, 23.9460, 52.8110)
Luminance	0.2395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388EBF #BF6938

analogous

#38BFAC #388EBF #384ABF

triadic

#388EBF #BF388E #8EBF38

tetradic

#388EBF #AC38BF #BF6938 #4ABF38

square

#388EBF #AC38BF #BF6938 #4ABF38

split-complementary

#388EBF #BF384A #BFAC38

monochromatic

#1C4860 #2A6B90 #388EBF #63A9D1 #92C3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#388EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#388EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388EBF

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388EBF	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6480BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 142, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.110 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafd2',
    500: '#388ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388ebf;
$custom-light: #7fafd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.778,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6165,
    "c": 0.11001,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388EBF

secondary

#CAA089

accent

#804ADE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #388EBF

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

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