#3236B1#3236B1

#3236B1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.190 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3236B1
RGB	rgb(50, 54, 177)
HSL	hsl(238, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(238, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 69.5%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.62, 39.50, -65.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.62, 76.52, 301.07°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% 0.0106 -0.1895)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.19 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.5677, 6.4897, 42.2822)
Luminance	0.0649 (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

#3236B1 #B1AD32

analogous

#3276B1 #3236B1 #6D32B1

triadic

#3236B1 #B13236 #36B132

tetradic

#3236B1 #B13276 #B1AD32 #32B16D

square

#3236B1 #B13276 #B1AD32 #32B16D

split-complementary

#3236B1 #B16D32 #76B132

monochromatic

#171952 #252781 #3236B1 #5256CE #8285DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#3236B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#3236B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3236B1

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3236B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3236B1	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00586F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3236b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 54, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.190 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6ec9',
    500: '#3236b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3236b1;
$custom-light: #7d6ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3236b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.11,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41826,
    "c": 0.1898,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3236B1

secondary

#C5C27A

accent

#DB49DF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF8

border

#CAC7D1

text

#0B0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3236B1

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

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