#3A499D#3A499D

#3A499D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.137 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3A499D
RGB	rgb(58, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(231, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(231, 63%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 53.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.19, 21.37, -47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.19, 52.27, 294.13°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.0048 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.137 272)
XYZ	xyz(10.2112, 8.0981, 32.9167)
Luminance	0.0810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3A499D #9D8E3A

analogous

#3A7B9D #3A499D #5C3A9D

triadic

#3A499D #9D3A49 #499D3A

tetradic

#3A499D #9D3A7B #9D8E3A #3A9D5C

square

#3A499D #9D3A7B #9D8E3A #3A9D5C

split-complementary

#3A499D #9D5C3A #7B9D3A

monochromatic

#191F44 #293470 #3A499D #5465C0 #818DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#3A499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#3A499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3A499D

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3A499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3A499D	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)

#1555A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3a499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.137 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7bba',
    500: '#3a499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3a499d;
$custom-light: #7a7bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3a499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 58,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.909,
    "s": 46.047,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44078,
    "c": 0.13687,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.08099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3A499D

secondary

#BAB079

accent

#C252D6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF6

border

#C9C8D0

text

#0A0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #3A499D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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