#396C8C#396C8C
#396C8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.075 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #396C8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 108, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 42%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 59%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.49, -7.11, -22.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.49, 23.84, 252.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.97% -0.0395 -0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.97% 0.075 238.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7818, 13.4874, 26.7883) |
| Luminance | 0.1349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.51
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 4.01
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.18
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 4.27
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.28
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#396C8C #8C5939
analogous
#398C82 #396C8C #39428C
triadic
#396C8C #8C396C #6C8C39
tetradic
#396C8C #82398C #8C5939 #428C39
square
#396C8C #82398C #8C5939 #428C39
split-complementary
#396C8C #8C3942 #8C8239
monochromatic
#162935 #274A61 #396C8C #4C8DB6 #78A9C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#396C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#396C8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #396C8C
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##396C8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##396C8C | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6C8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52638B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007477
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #396c8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 108, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.075 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7796ad',
500: '#396c8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #396c8c; $custom-light: #7796ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#396c8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 108,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.133,
"s": 42.132,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50967,
"c": 0.07491,
"h": 238.2
},
"luminance": 0.13488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#396C8C
secondary
#B18970
accent
#8656D2
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#090D10
muted
#7B7E7F