#389BC5#389BC5

#389BC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.109 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389BC5
RGB	rgb(56, 155, 197)
HSL	hsl(198, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(198, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 21.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.17, -14.83, -29.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.17, 33.38, 243.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% -0.07 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.109 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4262, 28.3120, 57.0426)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389BC5 #C56238

analogous

#38C5A8 #389BC5 #3855C5

triadic

#389BC5 #C5389B #9BC538

tetradic

#389BC5 #A838C5 #C56238 #55C538

square

#389BC5 #A838C5 #C56238 #55C538

split-complementary

#389BC5 #C53855 #C5A838

monochromatic

#1D5066 #2A7695 #389BC5 #67B3D4 #96CBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#389BC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#389BC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389BC5

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389BC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389BC5	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8699C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389bc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 155, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.109 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8d6',
    500: '#389bc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389bc5;
$custom-light: #81b8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389bc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.872,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65028,
    "c": 0.10927,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389BC5

secondary

#CD9F8C

accent

#7649DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #389BC5

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

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