#3256AE#3256AE

#3256AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.147 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3256AE
RGB	rgb(50, 86, 174)
HSL	hsl(223, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(223, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 50.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.53, 17.73, -50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.53, 53.87, 289.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.63% -0.0136 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(47.63% 0.147 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.2805, 10.3884, 41.3942)
Luminance	0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3256AE #AE8A32

analogous

#3294AE #3256AE #4C32AE

triadic

#3256AE #AE3256 #56AE32

tetradic

#3256AE #AE3294 #AE8A32 #32AE4C

square

#3256AE #AE3294 #AE8A32 #32AE4C

split-complementary

#3256AE #AE4C32 #94AE32

monochromatic

#17274F #243F7E #3256AE #5075CD #809ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#3256AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#3256AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3256AE

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3256AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3256AE	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2261B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3256ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 86, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.147 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a85c7',
    500: '#3256ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3256ae;
$custom-light: #7a85c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3256ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 50,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.581,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47632,
    "c": 0.14672,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3256AE

secondary

#C4AE78

accent

#B349DF

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEEFF8

border

#C9CAD1

text

#0A0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3256AE

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

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