#38529F#38529F

#38529F is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.129 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38529F
RGB	rgb(56, 82, 159)
HSL	hsl(225, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(225, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 48.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.70, 15.79, -44.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.70, 47.56, 289.39°)
OKLab	oklab(46% -0.0063 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(46% 0.129 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9040, 9.3776, 34.0296)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38529F #9F8538

analogous

#38869F #38529F #51389F

triadic

#38529F #9F3852 #529F38

tetradic

#38529F #9F3886 #9F8538 #389F51

square

#38529F #9F3886 #9F8538 #389F51

split-complementary

#38529F #9F5138 #869F38

monochromatic

#182344 #283B72 #38529F #526EC2 #7F94D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#38529F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#38529F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38529F

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38529F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38529F	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16529D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38529f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 82, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.129 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7982bc',
    500: '#38529f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38529f;
$custom-light: #7982bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38529f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.854,
    "s": 47.907,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45997,
    "c": 0.12851,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38529F

secondary

#BBAA77

accent

#B550D7

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEEF6

border

#C9C9D0

text

#0A0A12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #38529F

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

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