#35488B#35488B

#35488B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.113 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35488B
RGB	rgb(53, 72, 139)
HSL	hsl(227, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(227, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 48.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.38, 14.57, -39.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.38, 42.26, 290.17°)
OKLab	oklab(42.24% -0.0016 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(42.24% 0.113 269.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4442, 7.2550, 25.3765)
Luminance	0.0726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35488B #8B7835

analogous

#35738B #35488B #4D358B

triadic

#35488B #8B3548 #488B35

tetradic

#35488B #8B3573 #8B7835 #358B4D

square

#35488B #8B3573 #8B7835 #358B4D

split-complementary

#35488B #8B4D35 #738B35

monochromatic

#131A32 #24315F #35488B #465FB7 #7185C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#35488B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#35488B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #35488B

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35488B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##35488B	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27508D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19498A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35488b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 72, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.113 269.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757aad',
    500: '#35488b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35488b;
$custom-light: #757aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35488b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.744,
    "s": 44.792,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42238,
    "c": 0.1133,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35488B

secondary

#B1A26A

accent

#B853D4

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#090910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #35488B

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

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