#385BAD#385BAD

#385BAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.137 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#385BAD
RGB	rgb(56, 91, 173)
HSL	hsl(222, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(222, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 47.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.15, 15.03, -47.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.15, 49.98, 287.50°)
OKLab	oklab(48.92% -0.0131 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(48.92% 0.137 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9122, 11.3388, 41.0352)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#385BAD #AD8A38

analogous

#3896AD #385BAD #4F38AD

triadic

#385BAD #AD385B #5BAD38

tetradic

#385BAD #AD3896 #AD8A38 #38AD4F

square

#385BAD #AD3896 #AD8A38 #38AD4F

split-complementary

#385BAD #AD4F38 #96AD38

monochromatic

#1A2A51 #29437F #385BAD #597BC9 #879FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#385BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#385BAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #385BAD

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##385BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##385BAD	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3164B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#185AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #385bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 91, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.137 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c88c6',
    500: '#385bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #385bad;
$custom-light: #7c88c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#385bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.051,
    "s": 51.092,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48919,
    "c": 0.13709,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#385BAD

secondary

#C2AE7F

accent

#B04DDB

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFEFF8

border

#CACAD1

text

#0A0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #385BAD

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

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