#3255A9#3255A9

#3255A9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.141 H 264.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3255A9
RGB	rgb(50, 85, 169)
HSL	hsl(222, 54%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(222, 70%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.4%, 49.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.91, 16.51, -48.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.91, 51.61, 288.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.05% -0.0133 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(47.05% 0.141 264.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7228, 10.0385, 38.8482)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3255A9 #A98632

analogous

#3290A9 #3255A9 #4A32A9

triadic

#3255A9 #A93255 #55A932

tetradic

#3255A9 #A93290 #A98632 #32A94A

square

#3255A9 #A93290 #A98632 #32A94A

split-complementary

#3255A9 #A94A32 #90A932

monochromatic

#16254B #243D7A #3255A9 #4E72CB #7D98D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#3255A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#3255A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3255A9

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3255A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3255A9	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265FAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3255a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 85, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.141 264.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7984c3',
    500: '#3255a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3255a9;
$custom-light: #7984c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3255a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.353,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47052,
    "c": 0.14095,
    "h": 264.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3255A9

secondary

#C1AB76

accent

#B24ADE

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEEFF8

border

#C9CAD1

text

#0A0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3255A9

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

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