#3853AD#3853AD
#3853AD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.147 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3853AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 83, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 51%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 52%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.92, 20.25, -51.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.92, 55.10, 291.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.23% -0.0056 -0.1471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.23% 0.147 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2644, 10.0432, 40.8193) |
| Luminance | 0.1004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.40
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.83
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.92
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.67
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.80
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3853AD #AD9238
analogous
#388DAD #3853AD #5838AD
triadic
#3853AD #AD3853 #53AD38
tetradic
#3853AD #AD388D #AD9238 #38AD58
square
#3853AD #AD388D #AD9238 #38AD58
split-complementary
#3853AD #AD5838 #8DAD38
monochromatic
#1A2751 #293D7F #3853AD #5973C9 #879AD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.98
#3853AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#3853AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3853AD
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3853AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3853AD | 1.00 | 6.98 | 3.01 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C5FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006878
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3853ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 83, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.147 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c82c6',
500: '#3853ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3853ad; $custom-light: #7c82c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3853ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 83,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.154,
"s": 51.092,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47225,
"c": 0.14724,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.10044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3853AD
secondary
#C2B37F
accent
#BA4DDB
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEEF8
border
#CAC9D1
text
#0B0A13
muted
#7C7C82