#3855AA#3855AA
#3855AA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.140 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3855AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 85, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 50%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 67%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 50%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.27, 17.84, -48.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.27, 52.06, 290.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.42% -0.0078 -0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.42% 0.14 266.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1326, 10.2389, 39.3593) |
| Luminance | 0.1024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.44
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.11
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.93
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.18
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.24
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3855AA #AA8D38
analogous
#388EAA #3855AA #5438AA
triadic
#3855AA #AA3855 #55AA38
tetradic
#3855AA #AA388E #AA8D38 #38AA54
square
#3855AA #AA388E #AA8D38 #38AA54
split-complementary
#3855AA #AA5438 #8EAA38
monochromatic
#1A274E #293E7C #3855AA #5774C8 #859AD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#3855AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#3855AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3855AA
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3855AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3855AA | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2660AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0455A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006977
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3855aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 85, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.140 266.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b84c4',
500: '#3855aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3855aa; $custom-light: #7b84c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3855aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 85,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.737,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47424,
"c": 0.14043,
"h": 266.8
},
"luminance": 0.1024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3855AA
secondary
#C1B07D
accent
#B64EDA
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF8
border
#CACAD1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82