#3850BB#3850BB
#3850BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.170 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3850BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 80, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 57.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.14, 27.31, -59.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.14, 65.15, 294.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.71% -0.0021 -0.1704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.71% 0.17 269.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4661, 10.1646, 48.2564) |
| Luminance | 0.1017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.92
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.54
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.19
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.58
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.76
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3850BB #BBA338
analogous
#3891BB #3850BB #6238BB
triadic
#3850BB #BB3850 #50BB38
tetradic
#3850BB #BB3891 #BBA338 #38BB62
square
#3850BB #BB3891 #BBA338 #38BB62
split-complementary
#3850BB #BB6238 #91BB38
monochromatic
#1C285D #2A3C8C #3850BB #6175D0 #909EDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.92
#3850BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#3850BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3850BB
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3850BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3850BB | 1.00 | 6.92 | 3.03 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3850bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 80, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.170 269.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f80d0',
500: '#3850bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3850bb; $custom-light: #7f80d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3850bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 80,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.008,
"s": 53.909,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4771,
"c": 0.17043,
"h": 269.3
},
"luminance": 0.10166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3850BB
secondary
#C8BC86
accent
#C24BDD
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#F0EEF9
border
#CBC9D2
text
#0B0A14
muted
#7C7C82