#38477F#38477F

#38477F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.095 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38477F
RGB	rgb(56, 71, 127)
HSL	hsl(227, 39%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(227, 56%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 44.1%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.53, 11.61, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.53, 35.55, 289.06°)
OKLab	oklab(41.4% 0.0008 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(41.4% 0.095 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.7136, 6.8790, 20.9959)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38477F #7F7038

analogous

#386A7F #38477F #4C387F

triadic

#38477F #7F3847 #477F38

tetradic

#38477F #7F386A #7F7038 #387F4C

square

#38477F #7F386A #7F7038 #387F4C

split-complementary

#38477F #7F4C38 #6A7F38

monochromatic

#13182A #252F55 #38477F #4B5FA9 #7182C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#38477F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#38477F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38477F

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38477F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38477F	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F4D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27477E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14535D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38477f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 71, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.095 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7479a4',
    500: '#38477f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38477f;
$custom-light: #7479a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38477f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.324,
    "s": 38.798,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41395,
    "c": 0.09542,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38477F

secondary

#A99C69

accent

#B659CF

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#09090F

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38477F

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

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