#385A8A#385A8A
#385A8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.088 H 257.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #385A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 90, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 42%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 59%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 34.8%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.82, 3.06, -30.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.82, 30.56, 275.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.46% -0.0196 -0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.46% 0.088 257.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8729, 9.9872, 25.4473) |
| Luminance | 0.0999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 1.39
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.18
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.91
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.40
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.65
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#385A8A #8A6838
analogous
#38838A #385A8A #3F388A
triadic
#385A8A #8A385A #5A8A38
tetradic
#385A8A #8A3883 #8A6838 #388A3F
square
#385A8A #8A3883 #8A6838 #388A3F
split-complementary
#385A8A #8A3F38 #838A38
monochromatic
#152133 #263E5E #385A8A #4A76B5 #7597C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.01
#385A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
3.00
#385A8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #385A8A
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##385A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##385A8A | 1.00 | 7.01 | 3.00 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#465D8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C5589
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00656B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #385a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 90, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.088 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7688ac',
500: '#385a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #385a8a; $custom-light: #7688ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#385a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 56,
"g": 90,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.122,
"s": 42.268,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46462,
"c": 0.0881,
"h": 257.2
},
"luminance": 0.09988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#385A8A
secondary
#B0956E
accent
#9F56D2
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDEFF4
border
#C8CACE
text
#090B10
muted
#7B7C7F