#389EC9#389EC9

#389EC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.112 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#389EC9
RGB	rgb(56, 158, 201)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(198, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.23, -15.12, -30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.23, 34.05, 243.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.93% -0.0715 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(65.93% 0.112 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3961, 29.5087, 59.6570)
Luminance	0.2951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#389EC9 #C96338

analogous

#38C9AB #389EC9 #3855C9

triadic

#389EC9 #C9389E #9EC938

tetradic

#389EC9 #AB38C9 #C96338 #55C938

square

#389EC9 #AB38C9 #C96338 #55C938

split-complementary

#389EC9 #C93855 #C9AB38

monochromatic

#1D536A #2A799A #389EC9 #68B5D6 #98CDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#389EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#389EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #389EC9

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##389EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##389EC9	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #389ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 158, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.112 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bad9',
    500: '#389ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #389ec9;
$custom-light: #81bad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#389ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.793,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65927,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#389EC9

secondary

#CFA18E

accent

#7547E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #389EC9

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

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