#38468A#38468A

#38468A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.114 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38468A
RGB	rgb(56, 70, 138)
HSL	hsl(230, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(230, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 49.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.93, 16.17, -39.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.93, 42.92, 292.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.93% 0.0038 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(41.93% 0.114 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4070, 7.0554, 24.9586)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38468A #8A7C38

analogous

#386F8A #38468A #53388A

triadic

#38468A #8A3846 #468A38

tetradic

#38468A #8A386F #8A7C38 #388A53

square

#38468A #8A386F #8A7C38 #388A53

split-complementary

#38468A #8A5338 #6F8A38

monochromatic

#151A33 #26305E #38468A #4A5CB5 #7583C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#38468A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#38468A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38468A

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38468A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38468A	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#254F8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#184889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38468a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 70, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.114 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7679ad',
    500: '#38468a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38468a;
$custom-light: #7679ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38468a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.756,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41926,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38468A

secondary

#B0A56E

accent

#BD56D2

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#090910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38468A

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

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