#36498A#36498A

#36498A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.110 H 269.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36498A
RGB	rgb(54, 73, 138)
HSL	hsl(226, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(226, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 47.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.66, 13.74, -38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.66, 40.97, 289.60°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% -0.0018 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.11 269.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4898, 7.3837, 25.0176)
Luminance	0.0738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36498A #8A7736

analogous

#36738A #36498A #4D368A

triadic

#36498A #8A3649 #498A36

tetradic

#36498A #8A3673 #8A7736 #368A4D

square

#36498A #8A3673 #8A7736 #368A4D

split-complementary

#36498A #8A4D36 #738A36

monochromatic

#141A32 #25325E #36498A #4760B6 #7286C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#36498A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#36498A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #36498A

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36498A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##36498A	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B518C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36498a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 73, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.110 269.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757bac',
    500: '#36498a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36498a;
$custom-light: #757bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36498a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.429,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4245,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 269.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36498A

secondary

#B1A16B

accent

#B754D3

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#090910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #36498A

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

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