#38548D#38548D

#38548D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.100 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#38548D
RGB	rgb(56, 84, 141)
HSL	hsl(220, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(220, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 40.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.18, 7.98, -34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.18, 35.72, 282.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% -0.0118 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.1 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6073, 9.1037, 26.4450)
Luminance	0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#38548D #8D7138

analogous

#387E8D #38548D #46388D

triadic

#38548D #8D3854 #548D38

tetradic

#38548D #8D387E #8D7138 #388D46

square

#38548D #8D387E #8D7138 #388D46

split-complementary

#38548D #8D4638 #7E8D38

monochromatic

#152035 #273A61 #38548D #4B6FB7 #7792C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#38548D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#38548D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #38548D

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##38548D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##38548D	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C598F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30528C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #38548d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 84, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.100 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7683ae',
    500: '#38548d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #38548d;
$custom-light: #7683ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#38548d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.235,
    "s": 43.147,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45244,
    "c": 0.09954,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#38548D

secondary

#B29C6F

accent

#A955D3

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDEFF4

border

#C8CACE

text

#090A10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #38548D

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

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