#396CAC#396CAC

#396CAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.115 H 255.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396CAC
RGB	rgb(57, 108, 172)
HSL	hsl(213, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(213, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 37.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, 4.01, -39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 39.47, 275.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.7% -0.0296 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(52.7% 0.115 255.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.4936, 14.5721, 41.0706)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#396CAC #AC7939

analogous

#39A6AC #396CAC #3F39AC

triadic

#396CAC #AC396C #6CAC39

tetradic

#396CAC #AC39A6 #AC7939 #39AC3F

square

#396CAC #AC39A6 #AC7939 #39AC3F

split-complementary

#396CAC #AC3F39 #A6AC39

monochromatic

#1B3250 #2A4F7E #396CAC #5A8BC8 #88ABD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#396CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#396CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396CAC

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396CAC	1.00	5.36	3.91	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5070AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F66AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 108, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.115 255.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c95c5',
    500: '#396cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396cac;
$custom-light: #7c95c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.391,
    "s": 50.218,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52699,
    "c": 0.11539,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396CAC

secondary

#C2A47F

accent

#9C4EDA

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF1F8

border

#CACBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #396CAC

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

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