#396BAF#396BAF

#396BAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.121 H 256.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396BAF
RGB	rgb(57, 107, 175)
HSL	hsl(215, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(215, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 38.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 5.71, -41.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 41.62, 277.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.65% -0.0278 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(52.65% 0.121 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6801, 14.4789, 42.5702)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396BAF #AF7D39

analogous

#39A6AF #396BAF #4239AF

triadic

#396BAF #AF396B #6BAF39

tetradic

#396BAF #AF39A6 #AF7D39 #39AF42

square

#396BAF #AF39A6 #AF7D39 #39AF42

split-complementary

#396BAF #AF4239 #A6AF39

monochromatic

#1B3353 #2A4F81 #396BAF #5B8ACA #8AABD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#396BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#396BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396BAF

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396BAF	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C70B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B65AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 107, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.121 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c94c7',
    500: '#396baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396baf;
$custom-light: #7c94c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.576,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5265,
    "c": 0.12055,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396BAF

secondary

#C3A781

accent

#9F4DDA

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF1F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #396BAF

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

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