#396E9D#396E9D

#396E9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.094 H 247.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396E9D
RGB	rgb(57, 110, 157)
HSL	hsl(208, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(208, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 29.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, -2.52, -30.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 30.80, 265.31°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% -0.036 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.094 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3468, 14.4547, 33.9784)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396E9D #9D6839

analogous

#399D9A #396E9D #393C9D

triadic

#396E9D #9D396E #6E9D39

tetradic

#396E9D #9A399D #9D6839 #3C9D39

square

#396E9D #9A399D #9D6839 #3C9D39

split-complementary

#396E9D #9D393C #9D9A39

monochromatic

#182F43 #294F70 #396E9D #538DC0 #80ABD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#396E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#396E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396E9D

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396E9D	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A709F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C669C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 110, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.094 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7997ba',
    500: '#396e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396e9d;
$custom-light: #7997ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.2,
    "s": 46.729,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52321,
    "c": 0.09373,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396E9D

secondary

#BA9778

accent

#9051D6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #396E9D

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

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