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Mariner

#386CC7

Mariner is a cool medium color with the hex code #386CC7. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 56, 108, 199 in digital design or CMYK 72%, 46%, 0%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Mariner color values

HEX
#386CC7
RGB
56, 108, 199
HSL
218°, 56%, 50%
CMYK
72, 46, 0, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Mariner sits at 218° on the color wheel with 56% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 56% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Mariner is rendered as rgb(56, 108, 199), where the blue channel is highest at 199, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Mariner translates to a CMYK breakdown of 72C 46M 0Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (72%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Mariner

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #386CC7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 56, 108, 199;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#386CC7',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 72%
M: 46%
Y: 0%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(56, 108, 199)
rgba(56, 108, 199, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 218° on the color wheel

Best Buy logo
Best Buy
Max logo
Max
Paramount+ logo
Paramount+
Dropbox logo
Dropbox

Frequently asked questions

What color is #386CC7?
#386CC7 is Mariner, a cool medium color with RGB values of 56, 108, 199. It has a hue of 218°, 56% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #386CC7?
The RGB color code for #386CC7 is rgb(56, 108, 199). This means it contains 56 red, 108 green, and 199 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Mariner a warm or cool color?
Mariner (#386CC7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #386CC7 in CSS?
You can use #386CC7 in CSS with: background-color: #386CC7; or color: #386CC7; or as an RGB value: rgb(56, 108, 199). For print design, use CMYK: 72%, 46%, 0%, 22%.

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