#385E9B#385E9B

#385E9B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.108 H 259.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#385E9B
RGB	rgb(56, 94, 155)
HSL	hsl(217, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(217, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 39.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.93, 6.54, -37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.93, 37.87, 279.95°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% -0.0197 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.108 259.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5479, 11.2117, 32.5595)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#385E9B #9B7538

analogous

#38909B #385E9B #44389B

triadic

#385E9B #9B385E #5E9B38

tetradic

#385E9B #9B3890 #9B7538 #389B44

square

#385E9B #9B3890 #9B7538 #389B44

split-complementary

#385E9B #9B4438 #909B38

monochromatic

#182741 #28436E #385E9B #507BC0 #7D9DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#385E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#385E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #385E9B

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##385E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##385E9B	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43639D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #385e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 94, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.108 259.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#788bb9',
    500: '#385e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #385e9b;
$custom-light: #788bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#385e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.97,
    "s": 46.919,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48408,
    "c": 0.10783,
    "h": 259.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#385E9B

secondary

#B99F75

accent

#A351D7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEF0F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #385E9B

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

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