#3236CB#3236CB

#3236CB is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.222 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3236CB
RGB	rgb(50, 54, 203)
HSL	hsl(238, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(238, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 73.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.19, 48.26, -76.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.19, 90.54, 302.21°)
OKLab	oklab(44.45% 0.0068 -0.2218)
OKLCH	oklch(44.45% 0.222 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.4104, 7.6268, 57.2537)
Luminance	0.0763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue Blue

#2242C7

ΔE00 3.79

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3236CB #CBC732

analogous

#3283CB #3236CB #7A32CB

triadic

#3236CB #CB3236 #36CB32

tetradic

#3236CB #CB3283 #CBC732 #32CB7A

square

#3236CB #CB3283 #CBC732 #32CB7A

split-complementary

#3236CB #CB7A32 #83CB32

monochromatic

#1A1C69 #26299A #3236CB #6265D8 #9395E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#3236CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#3236CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3236CB

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3236CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3236CB	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3236cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 54, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.222 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836fdc',
    500: '#3236cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3236cb;
$custom-light: #836fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3236cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.431,
    "s": 60.474,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44445,
    "c": 0.22187,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3236CB

secondary

#CFCE89

accent

#DF44E4

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0D0715

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3236CB

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

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