#3740AA#3740AA
#3740AA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.168 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3740AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 64, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 68%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.66, 31.41, -58.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.66, 65.96, 298.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.2% 0.0098 -0.1673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.2% 0.168 273.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6622, 7.3803, 38.8851) |
| Luminance | 0.0738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.83
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.95
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.00
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.05
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.63
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3740AA #AAA137
analogous
#377AAA #3740AA #6837AA
triadic
#3740AA #AA3740 #40AA37
tetradic
#3740AA #AA377A #AAA137 #37AA68
square
#3740AA #AA377A #AAA137 #37AA68
split-complementary
#3740AA #AA6837 #7AAA37
monochromatic
#191D4E #282F7C #3740AA #565FC8 #848BD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.48
#3740AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.48
#3740AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3740AA
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3740AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3740AA | 1.00 | 8.48 | 2.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3740aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 64, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.168 273.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c75c4',
500: '#3740aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3740aa; $custom-light: #7c75c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3740aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 64,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.304,
"s": 51.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43204,
"c": 0.16755,
"h": 273.4
},
"luminance": 0.07381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3740AA
secondary
#C1BC7C
accent
#D04DDB
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEDF8
border
#CAC8D1
text
#0B0813
muted
#7C7B82