#396D9F#396D9F

#396D9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.097 H 249.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396D9F
RGB	rgb(57, 109, 159)
HSL	hsl(209, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(209, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 31.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.67, -1.21, -32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.67, 32.22, 267.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% -0.0343 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.097 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.4117, 14.3090, 34.8493)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396D9F #9F6B39

analogous

#399F9E #396D9F #393A9F

triadic

#396D9F #9F396D #6D9F39

tetradic

#396D9F #9E399F #9F6B39 #3A9F39

square

#396D9F #9E399F #9F6B39 #3A9F39

split-complementary

#396D9F #9F393A #9F9E39

monochromatic

#192F45 #294E72 #396D9F #548CC2 #81AAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#396D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#396D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396D9F

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396D9F	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A659E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 109, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.097 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7996bb',
    500: '#396d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396d9f;
$custom-light: #7996bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.412,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52191,
    "c": 0.09717,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396D9F

secondary

#BB9978

accent

#9351D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #396D9F

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

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