#396D9E#396D9E

#396D9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.096 H 248.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396D9E
RGB	rgb(57, 109, 158)
HSL	hsl(209, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(209, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 31%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, -1.56, -31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 31.72, 267.17°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% -0.0346 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.096 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.3253, 14.2745, 34.3941)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396D9E #9E6A39

analogous

#399E9D #396D9E #393A9E

triadic

#396D9E #9E396D #6D9E39

tetradic

#396D9E #9D399E #9E6A39 #3A9E39

square

#396D9E #9D399E #9E6A39 #3A9E39

split-complementary

#396D9E #9E393A #9E9D39

monochromatic

#192F44 #294E71 #396D9E #538CC1 #80AAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#396D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#396D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396D9E

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396D9E	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A659D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 109, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.096 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7996bb',
    500: '#396d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396d9e;
$custom-light: #7996bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.109,
    "s": 46.977,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52136,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396D9E

secondary

#BB9878

accent

#9251D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #396D9E

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

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