#397686

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #397686?

RGB(57, 118, 134), HSL(192.5, 40.3%, 37.5%), CMYK(57.5%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 47.5%).

Q: Does #397686 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.11:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#397686 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 57, 118, 134, in HSL 192.5°, 40.3%, 37.5%, and in CMYK 57.5%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 47.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 5021 Water Blue.

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Color Values

HEX

#397686

RGB

57, 118, 134

HSL

192.5, 40.3%, 37.5%

HSV

192.5, 57.5%, 52.5%

CMYK

57.5%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.5319 0.0676 217.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5021 Water Blue

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.