#37499A#37499A
#37499A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.133 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37499A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 73, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 47%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 64%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 52.6%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.79, 19.74, -46.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.79, 50.55, 292.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.67% 0.0013 -0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.67% 0.133 270.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7889, 7.9096, 31.5764) |
| Luminance | 0.0791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.19
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.51
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.57
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.92
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.12
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37499A #9A8837
analogous
#377A9A #37499A #56379A
triadic
#37499A #9A3749 #499A37
tetradic
#37499A #9A377A #9A8837 #379A56
square
#37499A #9A377A #9A8837 #379A56
split-complementary
#37499A #9A5637 #7A9A37
monochromatic
#171E40 #27346D #37499A #4E63C0 #7B8BD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.13
#37499A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#37499A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #37499A
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37499A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37499A | 1.00 | 8.13 | 2.58 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#19549D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37499a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 73, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.133 270.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#787bb8',
500: '#37499a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37499a; $custom-light: #787bb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37499a",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 73,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43667,
"c": 0.13343,
"h": 270.5
},
"luminance": 0.0791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37499A
secondary
#B9AC74
accent
#BF51D7
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF6
border
#C9C8D0
text
#0A0911
muted
#7C7B80