#37398D#37398D
#37398D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.136 H 277.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37398D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 57, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 44%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 61%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 59.6%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.54, 25.71, -47.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.54, 53.65, 298.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.43% 0.0169 -0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.43% 0.136 277.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8448, 5.6610, 25.8734) |
| Luminance | 0.0566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.17
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.30
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.01
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.18
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 7.72
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37398D #8D8B37
analogous
#37648D #37398D #60378D
triadic
#37398D #8D3739 #398D37
tetradic
#37398D #8D3764 #8D8B37 #378D60
square
#37398D #8D3764 #8D8B37 #378D60
split-complementary
#37398D #8D6037 #648D37
monochromatic
#151535 #262761 #37398D #494CB8 #7577C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.85
#37398D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.13
#37398D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #37398D
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37398D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37398D | 1.00 | 9.85 | 2.13 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004790
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00408B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37398d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 57, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.136 277.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#776faf',
500: '#37398d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37398d; $custom-light: #776faf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37398d",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 57,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.605,
"s": 43.878,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39429,
"c": 0.13628,
"h": 277.1
},
"luminance": 0.05662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37398D
secondary
#B2B06E
accent
#D154D4
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EEECF5
border
#C9C7CF
text
#090710
muted
#7B7A7F