#388FBC#388FBC

#388FBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.106 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#388FBC
RGB	rgb(56, 143, 188)
HSL	hsl(200, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(200, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, -11.23, -30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 32.95, 250.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% -0.0611 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.106 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5269, 24.1142, 51.1399)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#388FBC #BC6538

analogous

#38BCA7 #388FBC #384DBC

triadic

#388FBC #BC388F #8FBC38

tetradic

#388FBC #A738BC #BC6538 #4DBC38

square

#388FBC #A738BC #BC6538 #4DBC38

split-complementary

#388FBC #BC384D #BCA738

monochromatic

#1C475E #2A6B8D #388FBC #61AAD0 #90C4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#388FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#388FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #388FBC

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##388FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##388FBC	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #388fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 143, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.106 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fafd0',
    500: '#388fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #388fbc;
$custom-light: #7fafd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#388fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.455,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61741,
    "c": 0.10642,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#388FBC

secondary

#C99D87

accent

#7C4ADD

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1014

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #388FBC

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

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