#389DC5#389DC5

#389DC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.109 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389DC5
RGB	rgb(56, 157, 197)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(197, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 20.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, -15.91, -28.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 33.06, 241.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% -0.0719 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.109 228.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7618, 28.9832, 57.1545)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389DC5 #C56038

analogous

#38C5A6 #389DC5 #3857C5

triadic

#389DC5 #C5389D #9DC538

tetradic

#389DC5 #A638C5 #C56038 #57C538

square

#389DC5 #A638C5 #C56038 #57C538

split-complementary

#389DC5 #C53857 #C5A638

monochromatic

#1D5166 #2A7795 #389DC5 #67B5D4 #96CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#389DC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#389DC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389DC5

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389DC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389DC5	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389dc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 157, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.109 228.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bad6',
    500: '#389dc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389dc5;
$custom-light: #81bad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389dc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.021,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65505,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389DC5

secondary

#CD9E8C

accent

#7349DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #389DC5

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

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