#3848C6#3848C6

#3848C6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.195 H 271.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3848C6
RGB	rgb(56, 72, 198)
HSL	hsl(233, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(233, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 63.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.02, 36.37, -67.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.02, 76.57, 298.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.16% 0.0037 -0.1947)
OKLCH	oklch(47.16% 0.195 271.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1378, 9.5513, 54.5136)
Luminance	0.0955 (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

#3848C6 #C6B638

analogous

#388FC6 #3848C6 #6F38C6

triadic

#3848C6 #C63848 #48C638

tetradic

#3848C6 #C6388F #C6B638 #38C66F

square

#3848C6 #C6388F #C6B638 #38C66F

split-complementary

#3848C6 #C66F38 #8FC638

monochromatic

#1D2567 #2B3796 #3848C6 #6773D4 #979FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#3848C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#3848C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3848C6

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3848C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3848C6	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3848c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 72, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.195 271.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827bd8',
    500: '#3848c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3848c6;
$custom-light: #827bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3848c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.239,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47162,
    "c": 0.19473,
    "h": 271.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3848C6

secondary

#CDC68D

accent

#CE49DF

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EDFB

border

#CBC8D4

text

#0C0915

muted

#7D7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3848C6

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

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