#38468E#38468E

#38468E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.120 H 272.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38468E
RGB	rgb(56, 70, 142)
HSL	hsl(230, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(230, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 50.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.20, 17.60, -41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.20, 45.34, 292.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% 0.0043 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.12 272.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7019, 7.1734, 26.5120)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38468E #8E8038

analogous

#38718E #38468E #55388E

triadic

#38468E #8E3846 #468E38

tetradic

#38468E #8E3871 #8E8038 #388E55

square

#38468E #8E3871 #8E8038 #388E55

split-complementary

#38468E #8E5538 #718E38

monochromatic

#151B36 #273062 #38468E #4B5DB8 #7784C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#38468E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#38468E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38468E

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38468E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38468E	1.00	8.62	2.43	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11488C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38468e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 70, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.120 272.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7779af',
    500: '#38468e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38468e;
$custom-light: #7779af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38468e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.233,
    "s": 43.434,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42213,
    "c": 0.11956,
    "h": 272.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38468E

secondary

#B2A76F

accent

#BF55D3

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EEEDF5

border

#C9C8CF

text

#090910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38468E

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

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