#38417D#38417D

#38417D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.101 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38417D
RGB	rgb(56, 65, 125)
HSL	hsl(232, 38%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(232, 55%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 48%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.67, 14.93, -35.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.67, 38.35, 292.92°)
OKLab	oklab(39.93% 0.0079 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(39.93% 0.101 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2217, 6.1015, 20.1952)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38417D #7D7438

analogous

#38637D #38417D #51387D

triadic

#38417D #7D3841 #417D38

tetradic

#38417D #7D3863 #7D7438 #387D51

square

#38417D #7D3863 #7D7438 #387D51

split-complementary

#38417D #7D5138 #637D38

monochromatic

#121528 #252B53 #38417D #4B57A7 #707BBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#38417D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#38417D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38417D

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38417D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38417D	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26497F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E437C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#184E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38417d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 65, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.101 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7475a3',
    500: '#38417d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38417d;
$custom-light: #7475a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38417d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.174,
    "s": 38.122,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39933,
    "c": 0.10084,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38417D

secondary

#A8A069

accent

#BF5ACE

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#09080F

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38417D

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

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