#385BCB#385BCB

#385BCB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.178 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#385BCB
RGB	rgb(56, 91, 203)
HSL	hsl(226, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(226, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 55.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, 26.04, -61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 67.10, 292.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% -0.01 -0.1782)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.178 266.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1477, 12.6330, 58.0757)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#385BCB #CBA838

analogous

#38A5CB #385BCB #5E38CB

triadic

#385BCB #CB385B #5BCB38

tetradic

#385BCB #CB38A5 #CBA838 #38CB5E

square

#385BCB #CB38A5 #CBA838 #38CB5E

split-complementary

#385BCB #CB5E38 #A5CB38

monochromatic

#1C2F6C #29459D #385BCB #6983D8 #99ABE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#385BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#385BCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #385BCB

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##385BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##385BCB	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00768A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #385bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 91, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.178 266.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8288dc',
    500: '#385bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #385bcb;
$custom-light: #8288dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#385bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.714,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51138,
    "c": 0.17847,
    "h": 266.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#385BCB

secondary

#D0C08F

accent

#BD46E2

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0EFFB

border

#CBCAD4

text

#0C0B15

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #385BCB

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

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