#374E8A#374E8A
#374E8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.103 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #374E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 78, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 43%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 60%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.1%, 43.5%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.18, 10.63, -36.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.18, 37.70, 286.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.63% -0.0065 -0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.63% 0.103 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8858, 8.0953, 25.1341) |
| Luminance | 0.0810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.55
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.22
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.57
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.11
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.71
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#374E8A #8A7337
analogous
#37788A #374E8A #49378A
triadic
#374E8A #8A374E #4E8A37
tetradic
#374E8A #8A3778 #8A7337 #378A49
square
#374E8A #8A3778 #8A7337 #378A49
split-complementary
#374E8A #8A4937 #788A37
monochromatic
#141D32 #26355E #374E8A #4867B6 #748BC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.02
#374E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#374E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #374E8A
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##374E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##374E8A | 1.00 | 8.02 | 2.62 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#34548C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#284D89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #374e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 78, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.103 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757fac',
500: '#374e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #374e8a; $custom-light: #757fac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#374e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 78,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.373,
"s": 43.005,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43628,
"c": 0.1031,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.08096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#374E8A
secondary
#B09E6D
accent
#B055D3
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#090A10
muted
#7B7C7F