#398DB5#398DB5

#398DB5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.100 H 232.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#398DB5
RGB	rgb(57, 141, 181)
HSL	hsl(199, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 22.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, -12.32, -28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 30.90, 246.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.96% -0.061 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(60.96% 0.1 232.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5494, 23.2537, 47.1652)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#398DB5 #B56139

analogous

#39B59F #398DB5 #394FB5

triadic

#398DB5 #B5398D #8DB539

tetradic

#398DB5 #9F39B5 #B56139 #4FB539

square

#398DB5 #9F39B5 #B56139 #4FB539

split-complementary

#398DB5 #B5394F #B59F39

monochromatic

#1C4458 #2A6986 #398DB5 #5FA9CD #8DC2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#398DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#398DB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #398DB5

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##398DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##398DB5	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #398db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 141, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.100 232.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eaecb',
    500: '#398db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #398db5;
$custom-light: #7eaecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#398db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60959,
    "c": 0.10022,
    "h": 232.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#398DB5

secondary

#C69984

accent

#7A4CDC

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #398DB5

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

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