#3236B6#3236B6

#3236B6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.196 H 272.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3236B6
RGB	rgb(50, 54, 182)
HSL	hsl(238, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(238, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 70.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.10, 41.21, -67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.10, 79.28, 301.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.32% 0.0099 -0.1959)
OKLCH	oklch(42.32% 0.196 272.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.0752, 6.6927, 44.9550)
Luminance	0.0669 (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

#3236B6 #B6B232

analogous

#3278B6 #3236B6 #7032B6

triadic

#3236B6 #B63236 #36B632

tetradic

#3236B6 #B63278 #B6B232 #32B670

square

#3236B6 #B63278 #B6B232 #32B670

split-complementary

#3236B6 #B67032 #78B632

monochromatic

#181A56 #252886 #3236B6 #5559D0 #8588DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#3236B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#3236B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3236B6

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3236B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3236B6	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3236b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 54, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.196 272.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e6ecd',
    500: '#3236b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3236b6;
$custom-light: #7e6ecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3236b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.182,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42318,
    "c": 0.19612,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3236B6

secondary

#C7C57D

accent

#DC48E0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0B0714

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3236B6

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

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