#396EB3#396EB3

#396EB3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.123 H 255.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#396EB3
RGBrgb(57, 110, 179)
HSLhsl(214, 52%, 46%)
HSVhsv(214, 68%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(68.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(46.01, 5.29, -41.82)
CIE-LCHlch(46.01, 42.15, 277.21°)
OKLaboklab(53.58% -0.0299 -0.119)
OKLCHoklch(53.58% 0.123 255.9)
XYZxyz(15.3970, 15.2748, 44.7760)
Luminance0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#396EB3 #B37E39
analogous
#39ABB3 #396EB3 #4139B3
triadic
#396EB3 #B3396E #6EB339
tetradic
#396EB3 #B339AB #B37E39 #39B341
square
#396EB3 #B339AB #B37E39 #39B341
split-complementary
#396EB3 #B34139 #ABB339
monochromatic
#1B3556 #2A5185 #396EB3 #5E8DCC #8CAEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#396EB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#396EB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396EB3
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##396EB3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##396EB31.005.184.065.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F73B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D68B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #396eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 110, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.123 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d97ca',
    500: '#396eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #396eb3;
$custom-light: #7d97ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#396eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.934,
    "s": 51.695,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53575,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#396EB3
secondary
#C5A883
accent
#9D4DDB
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

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#396EB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva