#3536BE#3536BE

#3536BE is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.205 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3536BE
RGB	rgb(53, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(240, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(240, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.06, 44.22, -70.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.06, 83.53, 301.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.29% 0.0122 -0.205)
OKLCH	oklch(43.29% 0.205 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0785, 7.1117, 49.4414)
Luminance	0.0711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3536BE #BEBD35

analogous

#357ABE #3536BE #7835BE

triadic

#3536BE #BE3536 #36BE35

tetradic

#3536BE #BE357A #BEBD35 #35BE78

square

#3536BE #BE357A #BEBD35 #35BE78

split-complementary

#3536BE #BE7835 #7ABE35

monochromatic

#1A1B5E #28288E #3536BE #5E5FD2 #8E8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#3536BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#3536BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3536BE

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3536BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3536BE	1.00	8.67	2.42	8.67
#FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3536be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.205 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816ed3',
    500: '#3536be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3536be;
$custom-light: #816ed3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3536be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.562,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43293,
    "c": 0.20533,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3536BE

secondary

#CAC985

accent

#DF48E0

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0C0714

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3536BE

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

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