#396ACE#396ACE

#396ACE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.164 H 262.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396ACE
RGB	rgb(57, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(220, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(220, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 17.67, -56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 59.33, 287.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.47% -0.0211 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(54.47% 0.164 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9780, 15.6322, 60.4504)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396ACE #CE9D39

analogous

#39B5CE #396ACE #5339CE

triadic

#396ACE #CE396A #6ACE39

tetradic

#396ACE #CE39B5 #CE9D39 #39CE53

square

#396ACE #CE39B5 #CE9D39 #39CE53

split-complementary

#396ACE #CE5339 #B5CE39

monochromatic

#1C3871 #2850A2 #396ACE #6A8FDA #9BB4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#396ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#396ACE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396ACE

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396ACE	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3275D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.164 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8294de',
    500: '#396ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396ace;
$custom-light: #8294de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.268,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54467,
    "c": 0.16397,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396ACE

secondary

#D2BD91

accent

#AF44E3

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0C0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #396ACE

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

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