#3872C4#3872C4

#3872C4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.141 H 257.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3872C4
RGB	rgb(56, 114, 196)
HSL	hsl(215, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(215, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 41.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.08, 8.82, -48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.08, 49.15, 280.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% -0.0306 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.141 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.6084, 16.8590, 54.5400)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3872C4 #C48A38

analogous

#38B8C4 #3872C4 #4438C4

triadic

#3872C4 #C43872 #72C438

tetradic

#3872C4 #C438B8 #C48A38 #38C444

square

#3872C4 #C438B8 #C48A38 #38C444

split-complementary

#3872C4 #C44438 #B8C438

monochromatic

#1D3B65 #2A5694 #3872C4 #6693D3 #96B5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#3872C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#3872C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3872C4

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3872C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3872C4	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B79C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#336CC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3872c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 114, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.141 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f9ad6',
    500: '#3872c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3872c4;
$custom-light: #7f9ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3872c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55487,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3872C4

secondary

#CCB18C

accent

#A149DF

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3872C4

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

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