#396C9E#396C9E

#396C9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.097 H 249.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396C9E
RGB	rgb(57, 108, 158)
HSL	hsl(210, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(210, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 31.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, -0.95, -32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 32.17, 268.30°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% -0.0335 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.097 249.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.2192, 14.0623, 34.3588)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396C9E #9E6B39

analogous

#399E9E #396C9E #39399E

triadic

#396C9E #9E396C #6C9E39

tetradic

#396C9E #9E399E #9E6B39 #399E39

square

#396C9E #9E399E #9E6B39 #399E39

split-complementary

#396C9E #9E3939 #9E9E39

monochromatic

#192F44 #294D71 #396C9E #538BC1 #80A9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#396C9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#396C9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396C9E

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396C9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396C9E	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566EA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49649D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 108, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.097 249.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7995bb',
    500: '#396c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396c9e;
$custom-light: #7995bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.703,
    "s": 46.977,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51899,
    "c": 0.09679,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396C9E

secondary

#BB9978

accent

#9351D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #396C9E

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

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