#3256A5#3256A5

#3256A5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.134 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3256A5
RGB	rgb(50, 86, 165)
HSL	hsl(221, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(221, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 47.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.93, 14.35, -46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.93, 48.66, 287.16°)
OKLab	oklab(46.98% -0.0148 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(46.98% 0.134 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4323, 10.0491, 36.9272)
Luminance	0.1005 (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

#3256A5 #A58132

analogous

#3290A5 #3256A5 #4732A5

triadic

#3256A5 #A53256 #56A532

tetradic

#3256A5 #A53290 #A58132 #32A547

square

#3256A5 #A53290 #A58132 #32A547

split-complementary

#3256A5 #A54732 #90A532

monochromatic

#162547 #243E76 #3256A5 #4C73C9 #7B97D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#3256A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#3256A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3256A5

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3256A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3256A5	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)

#2D5FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1254A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3256a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 86, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.134 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7885c0',
    500: '#3256a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3256a5;
$custom-light: #7885c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3256a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.217,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46981,
    "c": 0.13404,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3256A5

secondary

#BFA873

accent

#AF4BDD

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEEFF7

border

#C9CAD0

text

#0A0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3256A5

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

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