#3236B8#3236B8
#3236B8 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.199 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3236B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 54, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 70.7%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.29, 41.89, -68.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.29, 80.37, 301.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.52% 0.0097 -0.1984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.52% 0.199 272.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2834, 6.7760, 46.0514) |
| Luminance | 0.0678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.87
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.12
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.51
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.80
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.32
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3236B8 #B8B432
analogous
#3279B8 #3236B8 #7132B8
triadic
#3236B8 #B83236 #36B832
tetradic
#3236B8 #B83279 #B8B432 #32B871
square
#3236B8 #B83279 #B8B432 #32B871
split-complementary
#3236B8 #B87132 #79B832
monochromatic
#181A58 #252888 #3236B8 #565AD1 #8689DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.92
#3236B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#3236B8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3236B8
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3236B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3236B8 | 1.00 | 8.92 | 2.36 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3236b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 54, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.199 272.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e6ecf',
500: '#3236b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3236b8; $custom-light: #7e6ecf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3236b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 50,
"g": 54,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.209,
"s": 57.265,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42517,
"c": 0.19864,
"h": 272.8
},
"luminance": 0.06777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3236B8
secondary
#C8C67E
accent
#DC47E1
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#F0ECF9
border
#CBC7D2
text
#0C0714
muted
#7D7A82