#38ACCF#38ACCF

#38ACCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.112 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38ACCF
RGB	rgb(56, 172, 207)
HSL	hsl(194, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 16.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.63, -20.59, -27.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.63, 33.99, 232.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.083 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.112 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6412, 34.8476, 64.2888)
Luminance	0.3485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38ACCF #CF5B38

analogous

#38CFA7 #38ACCF #3861CF

triadic

#38ACCF #CF38AC #ACCF38

tetradic

#38ACCF #A738CF #CF5B38 #61CF38

square

#38ACCF #A738CF #CF5B38 #61CF38

split-complementary

#38ACCF #CF3861 #CFA738

monochromatic

#1B5D71 #2786A3 #38ACCF #69C1DB #9BD5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#38ACCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#38ACCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #38ACCF

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38ACCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##38ACCF	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8399CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38accf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 172, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.112 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c5dd',
    500: '#38accf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38accf;
$custom-light: #83c5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38accf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.907,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69528,
    "c": 0.1123,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38ACCF

secondary

#D3A090

accent

#6944E4

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0C1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #38ACCF

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

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