#3236A6#3236A6

#3236A6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.176 H 273.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3236A6
RGB	rgb(50, 54, 166)
HSL	hsl(238, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(238, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 67.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.59, 35.68, -60.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.59, 70.36, 300.47°)
OKLab	oklab(40.77% 0.0119 -0.1752)
OKLCH	oklch(40.77% 0.176 273.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.5152, 6.0687, 36.7389)
Luminance	0.0607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.53

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3236A6 #A6A232

analogous

#3270A6 #3236A6 #6832A6

triadic

#3236A6 #A63236 #36A632

tetradic

#3236A6 #A63270 #A6A232 #32A668

square

#3236A6 #A63270 #A6A232 #32A668

split-complementary

#3236A6 #A66832 #70A632

monochromatic

#161748 #242777 #3236A6 #4C50C9 #7B7ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#3236A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#3236A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3236A6

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3236A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3236A6	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0040A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3236a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 54, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.176 273.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a6dc1',
    500: '#3236a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3236a6;
$custom-light: #7a6dc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3236a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.931,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40766,
    "c": 0.17557,
    "h": 273.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3236A6

secondary

#C0BD74

accent

#D84BDD

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFEBF8

border

#CAC6D1

text

#0A0712

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3236A6

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

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