#37517B#37517B

#37517B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.077 H 259.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#37517B
RGBrgb(55, 81, 123)
HSLhsl(217, 38%, 35%)
HSVhsv(217, 55%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(55.3%, 34.1%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(34.24, 3.39, -26.83)
CIE-LCHlch(34.24, 27.04, 277.19°)
OKLaboklab(43.41% -0.0138 -0.0756)
OKLCHoklch(43.41% 0.077 259.6)
XYZxyz(8.0919, 8.1265, 19.8772)
Luminance0.0813 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#37517B #7B6137
analogous
#37737B #37517B #3F377B
triadic
#37517B #7B3751 #517B37
tetradic
#37517B #7B3773 #7B6137 #377B3F
square
#37517B #7B3773 #7B6137 #377B3F
split-complementary
#37517B #7B3F37 #737B37
monochromatic
#111926 #243551 #37517B #4A6DA5 #6E8DBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00
#37517B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63
#37517B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #37517B
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##37517B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##37517B1.008.002.638.00
#FFFFFF8.001.0021.001.00
#0000002.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#40547D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#384E7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#125A60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #37517b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 81, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.077 259.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7381a1',
    500: '#37517b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #37517b;
$custom-light: #7381a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#37517b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.059,
    "s": 38.202,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43405,
    "c": 0.07683,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#37517B
secondary
#A78E67
accent
#A25ACE
background
#F7F7F9
surface
#EDEEF2
border
#C8C9CC
text
#080A0F
muted
#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

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#37517B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva