#3855D6#3855D6

#3855D6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.200 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3855D6
RGB	rgb(56, 85, 214)
HSL	hsl(229, 66%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(229, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 60.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 33.86, -69.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 77.12, 296.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% -0.0054 -0.2001)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.2 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.0128, 12.1910, 65.0618)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3855D6 #D6B938

analogous

#38A4D6 #3855D6 #6A38D6

triadic

#3855D6 #D63855 #55D638

tetradic

#3855D6 #D638A4 #D6B938 #38D66A

square

#3855D6 #D638A4 #D6B938 #38D66A

split-complementary

#3855D6 #D66A38 #A4D638

monochromatic

#192B7A #243DAD #3855D6 #6B80E0 #9DACEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#3855D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#3855D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3855D6

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3855D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3855D6	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00768D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3855d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 85, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.200 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8584e4',
    500: '#3855d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3855d6;
$custom-light: #8584e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3855d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.987,
    "s": 65.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50889,
    "c": 0.2002,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3855D6

secondary

#D7CB93

accent

#CA3FE9

background

#F8F8FE

surface

#F0EFFC

border

#CBCAD5

text

#0D0B16

muted

#7D7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3855D6

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

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