#3838AB

#3838AB

Color Values

HEX

#3838AB

RGB

56, 56, 171

HSL

240.0, 50.7%, 44.5%

HSV

240.0, 67.3%, 67.1%

CMYK

67.3%, 67.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.4196 0.1783 275.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 2050-R70B Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3838AB

#ABAB38

Analogous

#3871AB

#7138AB

#3838AB

Triadic

#3838AB

#AB3838

#38AB38

Split Complementary

#3838AB

#AB7138

#71AB38

Tetradic

#3838AB

#AB3871

#ABAB38

#38AB71

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#3838AB

Protanopia

#38388F

Deuteranopia

#383888

Tritanopia

#387974

Achromatopsia

#404040

CSS Usage

background-color: #3838AB;
color: #3838AB;
border-color: #3838AB;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 800 #3730A3

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F4FB
100
#E5E5F5
200
#C9C9ED
300
#A3A3E1
400
#7171D0
500
#3F3FC0
600
#32329A
700
#28287B
800
#1F1F60
900
#1A1A47
950
#11112D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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