#37539C#37539C
#37539C is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.123 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #37539C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(55, 83, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 48%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 65%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 46.8%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.74, 13.86, -43.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.74, 45.18, 287.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.95% -0.0087 -0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.95% 0.123 265.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6675, 9.3981, 32.6979) |
| Luminance | 0.0940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.28
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.94
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.40
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.53
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.53
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#37539C #9C8037
analogous
#37869C #37539C #4E379C
triadic
#37539C #9C3753 #539C37
tetradic
#37539C #9C3786 #9C8037 #379C4E
square
#37539C #9C3786 #9C8037 #379C4E
split-complementary
#37539C #9C4E37 #869C37
monochromatic
#172342 #273B6F #37539C #4F6FC1 #7C94D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#37539C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#37539C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #37539C
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##37539C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##37539C | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F5B9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E529A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #37539c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 83, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.123 265.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7882ba',
500: '#37539c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #37539c; $custom-light: #7882ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#37539c",
"rgb": {
"r": 55,
"g": 83,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.366,
"s": 47.867,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4595,
"c": 0.12321,
"h": 265.9
},
"luminance": 0.09399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#37539C
secondary
#BAA775
accent
#B250D7
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF6
border
#C9C9D0
text
#0A0A11
muted
#7C7C80