#3238A9#3238A9

#3238A9 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.177 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3238A9
RGB	rgb(50, 56, 169)
HSL	hsl(237, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(237, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 66.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.33, 35.47, -61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.33, 70.76, 300.09°)
OKLab	oklab(41.39% 0.0102 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(41.39% 0.177 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.8886, 6.3701, 38.2368)
Luminance	0.0637 (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

#3238A9 #A9A332

analogous

#3273A9 #3238A9 #6732A9

triadic

#3238A9 #A93238 #38A932

tetradic

#3238A9 #A93273 #A9A332 #32A967

square

#3238A9 #A93273 #A9A332 #32A967

split-complementary

#3238A9 #A96732 #73A932

monochromatic

#16194B #24287A #3238A9 #4E54CB #7D82D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.23

#3238A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#3238A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3238A9

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3238A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3238A9	1.00	9.23	2.27	9.23
#FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00566B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3238a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 56, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.177 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b6fc4',
    500: '#3238a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3238a9;
$custom-light: #7b6fc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3238a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.975,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4139,
    "c": 0.17717,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3238A9

secondary

#C1BD76

accent

#D64ADE

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF8

border

#CAC7D1

text

#0B0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3238A9

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

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