RGB
rgb(56, 56, 188)
HSL
hsl(240, 54%, 48%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.5:1AA
on black
2.5:1Fail
About this color
Iris Core Clear (#3838BC) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 54% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-iris-core-clear: #3838BC; --colorarchive-iris-core-clear-hsl: hsl(240, 54%, 48%); --colorarchive-iris-core-clear-rgb: rgb(56, 56, 188); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Iris Radiant Clear
#4A4AC9 · hsl(240, 54%, 54%)
Darker companion
Iris Velvet Clear
#3131A5 · hsl(240, 54%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Core Clear
#BCBC38 · hsl(60, 54%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Core Clear
#6438BC · hsl(260, 54%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Core Clear
#3864BC · hsl(220, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Core Clear
#BC3838 · hsl(0, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Core Clear
#38BC38 · hsl(120, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Core Clear
#BC7A38 · hsl(30, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Core Clear
#7ABC38 · hsl(90, 54%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Iris Core Clear #3838BC Lighter companion: Iris Radiant Clear #4A4AC9 Darker companion: Iris Velvet Clear #3131A5 Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Core Clear #BCBC38 Analogous lead: Orchid Core Clear #6438BC Analogous echo: Cobalt Core Clear #3864BC Triadic +120°: Crimson Core Clear #BC3838 Triadic +240°: Emerald Core Clear #38BC38 Split-comp +150°: Coral Core Clear #BC7A38 Split-comp +210°: Lime Core Clear #7ABC38
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Iris Velvet Clear
#3131A5 · hsl(240, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Iris Radiant Clear
#4A4AC9 · hsl(240, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Iris Tone Clear
#6262D0 · hsl(240, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Iris Core Soft
#5151A4 · hsl(240, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Iris Core Vivid
#2020D5 · hsl(240, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Iris Dusk Clear
#282886 · hsl(240, 54%, 34%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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