#3C488C#3C488C

#3C488C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.113 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3C488C
RGB	rgb(60, 72, 140)
HSL	hsl(231, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(231, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 48.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.89, 16.41, -39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.89, 42.71, 292.60°)
OKLab	oklab(42.77% 0.0063 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(42.77% 0.113 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9129, 7.4882, 25.7816)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3C488C #8C803C

analogous

#3C708C #3C488C #583C8C

triadic

#3C488C #8C3C48 #488C3C

tetradic

#3C488C #8C3C70 #8C803C #3C8C58

square

#3C488C #8C3C70 #8C803C #3C8C58

split-complementary

#3C488C #8C583C #708C3C

monochromatic

#171C36 #2A3261 #3C488C #5160B4 #7C87C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#3C488C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#3C488C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C488C

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3C488C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3C488C	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28518F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F5763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3c488c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 72, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.113 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#787aae',
    500: '#3c488c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3c488c;
$custom-light: #787aae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3c488c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42767,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3C488C

secondary

#B0A773

accent

#BE58D0

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EEEDF4

border

#C9C8CE

text

#090910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C488C

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

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