#3C38D4#3C38D4

#3C38D4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.228 H 274.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C38D4
RGBrgb(60, 56, 212)
HSLhsl(242, 64%, 53%)
HSVhsv(242, 74%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(71.7%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(35.09, 50.95, -78.69)
CIE-LCHlch(35.09, 93.74, 302.92°)
OKLaboklab(46.22% 0.0157 -0.2276)
OKLCHoklch(46.22% 0.228 274)
XYZxyz(15.1574, 8.5410, 63.1244)
Luminance0.0854 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C38D4 #D0D438
analogous
#3882D4 #3C38D4 #8A38D4
triadic
#3C38D4 #D43C38 #38D43C
tetradic
#3C38D4 #D43882 #D0D438 #38D48A
square
#3C38D4 #D43882 #D0D438 #38D48A
split-complementary
#3C38D4 #D48A38 #82D438
monochromatic
#1C1A78 #2825AA #3C38D4 #6D6ADF #9F9DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75
#3C38D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71
#3C38D4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C38D4
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C38D4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C38D41.007.752.717.75
#FFFFFF7.751.0021.001.00
#0000002.7121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c38d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.228 274.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8871e3',
    500: '#3c38d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c38d4;
$custom-light: #8871e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c38d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.538,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46217,
    "c": 0.22815,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.08542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C38D4
secondary
#D4D692
accent
#E740E3
background
#F9F6FE
surface
#F1ECFC
border
#CBC7D5
text
#0D0816
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C38D4

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#3C38D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva