#396C9F#396C9F

#396C9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.098 H 250.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396C9F
RGB	rgb(57, 108, 159)
HSL	hsl(210, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(210, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 32.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.37, -0.60, -32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.37, 32.68, 268.94°)
OKLab	oklab(51.95% -0.0332 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(51.95% 0.098 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.3056, 14.0969, 34.8139)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396C9F #9F6C39

analogous

#399F9F #396C9F #39399F

triadic

#396C9F #9F396C #6C9F39

tetradic

#396C9F #9F399F #9F6C39 #399F39

square

#396C9F #9F399F #9F6C39 #399F39

split-complementary

#396C9F #9F3939 #9F9F39

monochromatic

#192F45 #294D72 #396C9F #548BC2 #81A9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#396C9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#396C9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396C9F

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396C9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396C9F	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566EA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48649E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 108, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.098 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7995bb',
    500: '#396c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396c9f;
$custom-light: #7995bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51954,
    "c": 0.09809,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396C9F

secondary

#BB9A78

accent

#9451D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #396C9F

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

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