#396B8E#396B8E

#396B8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.078 H 241.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396B8E
RGB	rgb(57, 107, 142)
HSL	hsl(205, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(205, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 24.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.27, -5.85, -24.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.27, 24.99, 256.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.82% -0.0376 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(50.82% 0.078 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.8257, 13.3372, 27.5371)
Luminance	0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396B8E #8E5C39

analogous

#398E87 #396B8E #39418E

triadic

#396B8E #8E396B #6B8E39

tetradic

#396B8E #87398E #8E5C39 #418E39

square

#396B8E #87398E #8E5C39 #418E39

split-complementary

#396B8E #8E3941 #8E8739

monochromatic

#162937 #274A62 #396B8E #4D8CB7 #78A8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#396B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#396B8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396B8E

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396B8E	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50628D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 107, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.078 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7795af',
    500: '#396b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396b8e;
$custom-light: #7795af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 42.714,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5082,
    "c": 0.07776,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396B8E

secondary

#B28C71

accent

#8955D2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF1F4

border

#C9CBCE

text

#090D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #396B8E

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

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