#397C8B#397C8B

#397C8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.071 H 214.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#397C8B
RGBrgb(57, 124, 139)
HSLhsl(191, 42%, 38%)
HSVhsv(191, 59%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 10.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(48.45, -16.56, -14.56)
CIE-LCHlch(48.45, 22.06, 221.32°)
OKLaboklab(54.91% -0.0587 -0.0404)
OKLCHoklch(54.91% 0.071 214.5)
XYZxyz(13.5533, 17.1479, 27.0167)
Luminance0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#397C8B #8B4839
analogous
#398B71 #397C8B #39538B
triadic
#397C8B #8B397C #7C8B39
tetradic
#397C8B #71398B #8B4839 #538B39
square
#397C8B #71398B #8B4839 #538B39
split-complementary
#397C8B #8B3953 #8B7139
monochromatic
#152F34 #275560 #397C8B #4CA2B5 #77B9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74
#397C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43
#397C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #397C8B
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##397C8B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##397C8B1.004.744.434.74
#FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00
#0000004.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#71788C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656F8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #397c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 124, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.071 214.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a2ac',
    500: '#397c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #397c8b;
$custom-light: #78a2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#397c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.976,
    "s": 41.837,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54907,
    "c": 0.07127,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#397C8B
secondary
#B07B6F
accent
#6D56D2
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF2F4
border
#C9CCCE
text
#090F10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#397C8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva