#3855C2#3855C2

#3855C2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.174 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3855C2
RGB	rgb(56, 85, 194)
HSL	hsl(227, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(227, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 56.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.97, 26.62, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.97, 65.88, 293.84°)
OKLab	oklab(49.25% -0.0058 -0.1736)
OKLCH	oklch(49.25% 0.174 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6136, 11.2313, 52.4262)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3855C2 #C2A538

analogous

#389AC2 #3855C2 #6038C2

triadic

#3855C2 #C23855 #55C238

tetradic

#3855C2 #C2389A #C2A538 #38C260

square

#3855C2 #C2389A #C2A538 #38C260

split-complementary

#3855C2 #C26038 #9AC238

monochromatic

#1D2B63 #2A4093 #3855C2 #657CD2 #94A4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#3855C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#3855C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3855C2

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3855C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3855C2	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3855c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 85, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.174 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8084d5',
    500: '#3855c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3855c2;
$custom-light: #8084d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3855c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.391,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49247,
    "c": 0.17372,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3855C2

secondary

#CBBE8A

accent

#BF49DF

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0C0A14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3855C2

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

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