#34498E#34498E

#34498E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.117 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#34498E
RGB	rgb(52, 73, 142)
HSL	hsl(226, 46%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(226, 63%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 14.79, -40.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 43.43, 289.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.61% -0.0033 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(42.61% 0.117 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6795, 7.4474, 26.5660)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#34498E #8E7934

analogous

#34768E #34498E #4C348E

triadic

#34498E #8E3449 #498E34

tetradic

#34498E #8E3476 #8E7934 #348E4C

square

#34498E #8E3476 #8E7934 #348E4C

split-complementary

#34498E #8E4C34 #768E34

monochromatic

#131B34 #243261 #34498E #4460BB #7186CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#34498E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#34498E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #34498E

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##34498E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##34498E	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16498D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #34498e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(52, 73, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.117 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757baf',
    500: '#34498e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #34498e;
$custom-light: #757baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#34498e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 52,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226,
    "s": 46.392,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42608,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#34498E

secondary

#B3A26A

accent

#B752D6

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF5

border

#C8C8CF

text

#090910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #34498E

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

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