#3748A0#3748A0
#3748A0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.143 H 271.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3748A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 72, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 49%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 66%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 55%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.95, 22.58, -49.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.95, 54.77, 294.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.92% 0.0027 -0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.92% 0.143 271.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2359, 7.9841, 34.2526) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.29
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.32
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.84
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.34
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.76
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3748A0 #A08F37
analogous
#377CA0 #3748A0 #5B37A0
triadic
#3748A0 #A03748 #48A037
tetradic
#3748A0 #A0377C #A08F37 #37A05B
square
#3748A0 #A0377C #A08F37 #37A05B
split-complementary
#3748A0 #A05B37 #7CA037
monochromatic
#181F45 #273472 #3748A0 #5163C3 #7F8CD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#3748A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#3748A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3748A0
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3748A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3748A0 | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0755A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3748a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 72, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.143 271.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a7abd',
500: '#3748a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3748a0; $custom-light: #7a7abd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3748a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 72,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.286,
"s": 48.837,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43921,
"c": 0.14338,
"h": 271.1
},
"luminance": 0.07985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3748A0
secondary
#BCB177
accent
#C24FD8
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF6
border
#C9C8D0
text
#0A0912
muted
#7C7B81