#3843BC#3843BC

#3843BC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.188 H 272.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3843BC
RGB	rgb(56, 67, 188)
HSL	hsl(235, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(235, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 64.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.97, 35.99, -64.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.97, 74.21, 299.01°)
OKLab	oklab(45.39% 0.0077 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(45.39% 0.188 272.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7121, 8.4847, 48.5350)
Luminance	0.0849 (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

#3843BC #BCB138

analogous

#3885BC #3843BC #6F38BC

triadic

#3843BC #BC3843 #43BC38

tetradic

#3843BC #BC3885 #BCB138 #38BC6F

square

#3843BC #BC3885 #BCB138 #38BC6F

split-complementary

#3843BC #BC6F38 #85BC38

monochromatic

#1C215E #2A328D #3843BC #616AD0 #9097DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#3843BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#3843BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3843BC

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3843BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3843BC	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3843bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 67, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.188 272.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8077d1',
    500: '#3843bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3843bc;
$custom-light: #8077d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3843bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45393,
    "c": 0.18758,
    "h": 272.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3843BC

secondary

#C9C387

accent

#D14ADD

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFA

border

#CBC8D3

text

#0C0814

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3843BC

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

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