#3853C2#3853C2

#3853C2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.176 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3853C2
RGB	rgb(56, 83, 194)
HSL	hsl(228, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(228, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 57.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.45, 27.91, -61.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.45, 67.18, 294.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.86% -0.0042 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(48.86% 0.176 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4584, 10.9208, 52.3744)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3853C2 #C2A738

analogous

#3898C2 #3853C2 #6238C2

triadic

#3853C2 #C23853 #53C238

tetradic

#3853C2 #C23898 #C2A738 #38C262

square

#3853C2 #C23898 #C2A738 #38C262

split-complementary

#3853C2 #C26238 #98C238

monochromatic

#1D2A63 #2A3F93 #3853C2 #657AD2 #94A3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#3853C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#3853C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3853C2

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3853C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3853C2	1.00	6.59	3.18	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3853c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 83, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.176 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8083d5',
    500: '#3853c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3853c2;
$custom-light: #8083d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3853c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.261,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48857,
    "c": 0.17619,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3853C2

secondary

#CBBF8A

accent

#C149DF

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#F0EEFA

border

#CBC9D3

text

#0C0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3853C2

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

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