#3836D9#3836D9

#3836D9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.237 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3836D9
RGBrgb(56, 54, 217)
HSLhsl(241, 68%, 53%)
HSVhsv(241, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(74.2%, 75.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(34.98, 53.26, -81.76)
CIE-LCHlch(34.98, 97.58, 303.08°)
OKLaboklab(46.23% 0.011 -0.2366)
OKLCHoklch(46.23% 0.237 272.7)
XYZxyz(15.4702, 8.4872, 66.4551)
Luminance0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3836D9 #D7D936
analogous
#3685D9 #3836D9 #8936D9
triadic
#3836D9 #D93836 #36D938
tetradic
#3836D9 #D93685 #D7D936 #36D989
square
#3836D9 #D93685 #D7D936 #36D989
split-complementary
#3836D9 #D98936 #85D936
monochromatic
#19187D #2321B0 #3836D9 #6B69E3 #9E9DEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78
#3836D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70
#3836D9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3836D9
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3836D9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3836D91.007.782.707.78
#FFFFFF7.781.0021.001.00
#0000002.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ADE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3836d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 54, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.237 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8870e6',
    500: '#3836d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3836d9;
$custom-light: #8870e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3836d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.736,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46229,
    "c": 0.23687,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3836D9
secondary
#D8D992
accent
#EB3DE9
background
#F9F6FE
surface
#F2ECFD
border
#CCC7D5
text
#0D0816
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3836D9

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#3836D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva