#33509E#33509E
#33509E is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.131 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #33509E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 80, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 51%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 68%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 49.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.81, 15.86, -45.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.81, 48.38, 289.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.22% -0.0092 -0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.22% 0.131 266) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4033, 8.9088, 33.5124) |
| Luminance | 0.0891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.77
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.12
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.17
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.20
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.25
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#33509E #9E8133
analogous
#33859E #33509E #4B339E
triadic
#33509E #9E3350 #509E33
tetradic
#33509E #9E3385 #9E8133 #339E4B
square
#33509E #9E3385 #9E8133 #339E4B
split-complementary
#33509E #9E4B33 #859E33
monochromatic
#152141 #243970 #33509E #4A6BC4 #7891D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.55
#33509E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#33509E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #33509E
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##33509E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##33509E | 1.00 | 7.55 | 2.78 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2659A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0B509C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00626F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #33509e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 80, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.131 266.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7780bb',
500: '#33509e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #33509e; $custom-light: #7780bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#33509e",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 80,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.738,
"s": 51.196,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45224,
"c": 0.13131,
"h": 266
},
"luminance": 0.0891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#33509E
secondary
#BCA871
accent
#B44DDB
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF6
border
#C9C9D0
text
#0A0A12
muted
#7C7C81