#3255C5#3255C5

#3255C5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.179 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3255C5
RGB	rgb(50, 85, 197)
HSL	hsl(226, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(226, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 56.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.92, 26.96, -62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.92, 67.69, 293.47°)
OKLab	oklab(49.21% -0.0109 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(49.21% 0.179 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6384, 11.2047, 54.2037)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3255C5 #C5A232

analogous

#329EC5 #3255C5 #5832C5

triadic

#3255C5 #C53255 #55C532

tetradic

#3255C5 #C5329E #C5A232 #32C558

square

#3255C5 #C5329E #C5A232 #32C558

split-complementary

#3255C5 #C55832 #9EC532

monochromatic

#192B63 #264094 #3255C5 #5E7BD6 #8FA3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#3255C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#3255C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3255C5

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3255C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3255C5	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3255c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 85, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.179 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f84d7',
    500: '#3255c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3255c5;
$custom-light: #7f84d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3255c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.714,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49211,
    "c": 0.17944,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3255C5

secondary

#CDBC86

accent

#BD45E3

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0C0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3255C5

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

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