#4235AE#4235AE

#4235AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.183 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4235AE
RGB	rgb(66, 53, 174)
HSL	hsl(246, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(246, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 69.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.25, 41.14, -62.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.25, 74.96, 303.29°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% 0.0319 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.183 280)
XYZ	xyz(11.1574, 6.7596, 40.7530)
Luminance	0.0676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4235AE #A1AE35

analogous

#3565AE #4235AE #7E35AE

triadic

#4235AE #AE4235 #35AE42

tetradic

#4235AE #AE3565 #A1AE35 #35AE7E

square

#4235AE #AE3565 #A1AE35 #35AE7E

split-complementary

#4235AE #AE7E35 #65AE35

monochromatic

#1E1850 #30277F #4235AE #6255CB #8D84DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#4235AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4235AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4235AE

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4235AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4235AE	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00556D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4235ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 53, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.183 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836ec7',
    500: '#4235ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4235ae;
$custom-light: #836ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4235ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.446,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42493,
    "c": 0.18344,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.0676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4235AE

secondary

#BBC37C

accent

#DD4BCD

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0713

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4235AE

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

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