#396EAF#396EAF

#396EAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.117 H 254.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396EAF
RGB	rgb(57, 110, 175)
HSL	hsl(213, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(213, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 37.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 3.85, -39.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 40.01, 275.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.34% -0.0308 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(53.34% 0.117 254.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9983, 15.1153, 42.6763)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396EAF #AF7A39

analogous

#39A9AF #396EAF #3F39AF

triadic

#396EAF #AF396E #6EAF39

tetradic

#396EAF #AF39A9 #AF7A39 #39AF3F

square

#396EAF #AF39A9 #AF7A39 #39AF3F

split-complementary

#396EAF #AF3F39 #A9AF39

monochromatic

#1B3453 #2A5181 #396EAF #5B8DCA #8AADD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#396EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#396EAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396EAF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396EAF	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5172B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4067AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 110, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.117 254.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c97c7',
    500: '#396eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396eaf;
$custom-light: #7c97c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.051,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53336,
    "c": 0.1173,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396EAF

secondary

#C3A581

accent

#9B4DDA

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #396EAF

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

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