#396E9F#396E9F

#396E9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.096 H 248.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396E9F
RGB	rgb(57, 110, 159)
HSL	hsl(209, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(209, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 30.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, -1.82, -31.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 31.78, 266.71°)
OKLab	oklab(52.43% -0.0354 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(52.43% 0.096 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.5190, 14.5236, 34.8851)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396E9F #9F6A39

analogous

#399F9D #396E9F #393B9F

triadic

#396E9F #9F396E #6E9F39

tetradic

#396E9F #9D399F #9F6A39 #3B9F39

square

#396E9F #9D399F #9F6A39 #3B9F39

split-complementary

#396E9F #9F393B #9F9D39

monochromatic

#193045 #294F72 #396E9F #548DC2 #81ABD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#396E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#396E9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396E9F

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396E9F	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5970A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B669E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 110, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.096 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7997bb',
    500: '#396e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396e9f;
$custom-light: #7997bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.824,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52428,
    "c": 0.09627,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396E9F

secondary

#BB9978

accent

#9151D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #396E9F

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

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