#3236AE#3236AE

#3236AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.186 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3236AE
RGB	rgb(50, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(238, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(238, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.33, 38.46, -64.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.33, 74.86, 300.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% 0.011 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.186 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2720, 6.3714, 40.7247)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3236AE #AEAA32

analogous

#3274AE #3236AE #6C32AE

triadic

#3236AE #AE3236 #36AE32

tetradic

#3236AE #AE3274 #AEAA32 #32AE6C

square

#3236AE #AE3274 #AEAA32 #32AE6C

split-complementary

#3236AE #AE6C32 #74AE32

monochromatic

#17184F #24277E #3236AE #5054CD #8083DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.23

#3236AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#3236AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3236AE

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3236AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3236AE	1.00	9.23	2.27	9.23
#FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00576D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3236ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.186 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6ec7',
    500: '#3236ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3236ae;
$custom-light: #7c6ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3236ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.065,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41534,
    "c": 0.18596,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3236AE

secondary

#C4C178

accent

#DA49DF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF8

border

#CAC7D1

text

#0B0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3236AE

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

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