#3236B5#3236B5

#3236B5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.195 H 273.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3236B5
RGB	rgb(50, 54, 181)
HSL	hsl(238, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(238, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.00, 40.87, -67.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.00, 78.73, 301.27°)
OKLab	oklab(42.22% 0.0101 -0.1946)
OKLCH	oklch(42.22% 0.195 273)
XYZ	xyz(10.9723, 6.6515, 44.4127)
Luminance	0.0665 (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

#3236B5 #B5B132

analogous

#3277B5 #3236B5 #6F32B5

triadic

#3236B5 #B53236 #36B532

tetradic

#3236B5 #B53277 #B5B132 #32B56F

square

#3236B5 #B53277 #B5B132 #32B56F

split-complementary

#3236B5 #B56F32 #77B532

monochromatic

#181955 #252885 #3236B5 #5458D0 #8487DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#3236B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#3236B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3236B5

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3236B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3236B5	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3236b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 54, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.195 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6ecc',
    500: '#3236b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3236b5;
$custom-light: #7d6ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3236b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.168,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42219,
    "c": 0.19487,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.06653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3236B5

secondary

#C7C47C

accent

#DB48E0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF9

border

#CAC7D2

text

#0B0714

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3236B5

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

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