#3853AF#3853AF

#3853AF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.150 H 267.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3853AF
RGB	rgb(56, 83, 175)
HSL	hsl(226, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(226, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 52.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 20.98, -52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 56.26, 291.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.37% -0.0054 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(47.37% 0.15 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4593, 10.1212, 41.8461)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3853AF #AF9438

analogous

#388EAF #3853AF #5938AF

triadic

#3853AF #AF3853 #53AF38

tetradic

#3853AF #AF388E #AF9438 #38AF59

square

#3853AF #AF388E #AF9438 #38AF59

split-complementary

#3853AF #AF5938 #8EAF38

monochromatic

#1A2752 #293D81 #3853AF #5A73CA #889BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#3853AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#3853AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3853AF

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3853AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3853AF	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3853af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 83, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.150 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c82c7',
    500: '#3853af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3853af;
$custom-light: #7c82c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3853af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.387,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47374,
    "c": 0.15005,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3853AF

secondary

#C3B480

accent

#BB4DDB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF8

border

#CAC9D1

text

#0B0A13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3853AF

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

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