#3636AE#3636AE

#3636AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.185 H 274.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3636AE
RGB	rgb(54, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(240, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(240, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.59, 38.94, -63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.59, 74.73, 301.40°)
OKLab	oklab(41.79% 0.0157 -0.1843)
OKLCH	oklch(41.79% 0.185 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.4779, 6.4776, 40.7343)
Luminance	0.0648 (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

#3636AE #AEAE36

analogous

#3672AE #3636AE #7236AE

triadic

#3636AE #AE3636 #36AE36

tetradic

#3636AE #AE3672 #AEAE36 #36AE72

square

#3636AE #AE3672 #AEAE36 #36AE72

split-complementary

#3636AE #AE7236 #72AE36

monochromatic

#191951 #28287F #3636AE #5656CB #8585D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#3636AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#3636AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3636AE

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3636AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3636AE	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00566D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3636ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.185 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6ec7',
    500: '#3636ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3636ae;
$custom-light: #7d6ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3636ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41786,
    "c": 0.18495,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3636AE

secondary

#C3C37D

accent

#DC4CDC

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF8

border

#CAC7D1

text

#0B0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3636AE

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

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