#334E8B#334E8B
#334E8B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.106 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #334E8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 78, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 46%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 63%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 43.9%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.02, 10.17, -37.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.02, 38.43, 285.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.46% -0.0103 -0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.46% 0.106 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7482, 8.0159, 25.5073) |
| Luminance | 0.0802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.90
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.52
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.37
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.41
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.49
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#334E8B #8B7033
analogous
#337A8B #334E8B #44338B
triadic
#334E8B #8B334E #4E8B33
tetradic
#334E8B #8B337A #8B7033 #338B44
square
#334E8B #8B337A #8B7033 #338B44
split-complementary
#334E8B #8B4433 #7A8B33
monochromatic
#121C31 #23355E #334E8B #4367B8 #6E8BCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.07
#334E8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#334E8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #334E8B
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##334E8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##334E8B | 1.00 | 8.07 | 2.60 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#32548D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#254C8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #334e8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 78, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.106 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#737fad',
500: '#334e8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #334e8b; $custom-light: #737fad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#334e8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 78,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.591,
"s": 46.316,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4346,
"c": 0.10609,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.08017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#334E8B
secondary
#B29B68
accent
#AD52D6
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#090A10
muted
#7B7C7F